Stock market holiday: Will BSE, NSE remain closed today on Ganesh Chaturthi 2023? Read on to find out

Stock market holidays on September 2023: There will be no action on the bourses today, September 19. Both the stock exchanges, NSE and BSE, will remain closed on account of Ganesh Chaturthi. The equity, equity derivatives, currency derivatives, interest rate derivatives as well as securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments will be unavailable today.

What is Ganesh Chaturthi and what is its significance?

Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival celebrated with great enthusiasm each year. It marks the commencement of festivities on the Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the Bhadrapada month and concludes with Anant Chaturdashi.

Will commodity trading be available on Ganesh Chaturthi?

Commodity exchange Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) will also remain closed for trading today for the morning session, which starts at 9 am and ends at 5 pm on trading days. However, the exchange will be open for the evening session, from 5 pm to 11:30/11:55 pm.

Here’s a list of other upcoming market holidays this year, as per the BSE website:

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