Indian stock markets: Both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) are closed today, March 3, 2026, on account of Holi celebration.
No trading activity, including equities, derivatives and currency, will be carried out today due to the exchange-declared holiday for Holi.
The market will again reopen on March 4, 2026 from 9.15 am to 3.30 pm.
On March 2, the BSE Sensex closed at 80,238.85, declining by 1.29% against the previous trading session. Similarly, NSE closed at 24,865.70, down 1.24% from the previous trading session.
This year, BSE and NSE will be closed on these dates. Check the list below.
| Occasion | Dates |
|---|---|
| Shri Ram Navami | March 26 |
| Shri Mahavir Jayanti | March 31 |
| Good Friday | April 3 |
| Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14 |
| Maharashtra Day | May 1 |
| Bakri ID | May 28 |
| Muharram | June 26 |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | September 14 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 2 |
Apart from these, Multi Commodity Exchange of India, MCX will resume the trading from 5 pm to 11.55 pm. National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange will remain closed for the entire day on March 3, 2026.