BSE and NSE are closed today on account of Good Friday. The country’s leading commodity exchange, the MCX will also remain shuttered for the first session of trade and for the evening session. The equity segment, the SLB segment, the equity derivative segment, interest rate derivatives segment and the currency derivatives segment will also be closed for trading. Including the weekends, the share markets will be closed for 13 days in April. The markets were also closed on April 4, making this week a rare three-day trading week instead of five.
During the upcoming month of April in 2023, the BSE website has announced that the stock market will observe three additional days of closure apart from the weekends. On 4 April, trading was suspended in observance of Mahavir Jayanti; today, on 7 April, markets will be shut for Good Friday, and on 14 April for Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti. Here’s a look at the other holidays the stock markets will be closed on in 2023.