Trading activity on the BSE and NSE will be suspended on March 8, 2024, as the nation celebrates the Mahashivratri festival. This makes March 8, 2024, a stock market holiday. However, the commodity market will remain closed in the morning session but will resume trading activities in the evening session at 5:00 PM.
On Friday, there will be no trading in the Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment, and SLB Segment. Currency Derivatives Segments will also remain suspended. The commodity market will be open in the evening from 5:00 PM to 11:55 PM.
Mahashivratri is one of the three stock market holidays in March 2024. Following Mahashivratri, the Indian stock market will be closed on March 25, 2024, and March 29, 2024, for the Holi and Good Friday festivals, respectively.