Is the Stock Market Open on Muharram 2026?
Friday, June 26, 2026
Reason: Muharram
Official Status: Stock Market Closed
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will remain closed on Friday, June 26, 2026 to observe the holiday for Muharram. There will be no trading in Equity, Equity Derivatives, or Currency Derivative segments during this period.
Trading activities in the Indian equity markets will resume their regular schedule on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 9:15 AM IST.
Holiday Summary
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Holiday Name | Muharram |
| Exact Date | Friday, June 26, 2026 |
| Day of Week | Friday |
| Market Status | Closed (No Trading) |
| Next Trading Day | Monday, June 29, 2026 |
Settlement Impact (T+1 Cycle)
India follows a T+1 settlement cycle. Because Friday, June 26, 2026 is a market and clearing holiday:
- Trades executed on the previous business day will settle on Monday, June 29, 2026.
- Funds and share deliveries will be delayed by one working day due to the exchanges and clearing houses being non-operational.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the share market open on Muharram 2026?
No, the Indian stock market (NSE and BSE) is CLOSED on Friday, June 26, 2026 for Muharram. Trading will resume on Monday, June 29, 2026.
What time does the market open after Muharram?
After the Muharram holiday, the market will reopen on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 9:15 AM IST for the normal trading session.
Is MCX open on Muharram?
The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) typically follows a partial holiday schedule. The morning session (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) is usually closed, while the evening session (5:00 PM - 11:30 PM) may remain open. Check the official MCX website for this specific holiday's circular.