Banks and stock markets are closed today, know the condition of US and Japan markets
Bank and Stock Market Holiday 2025: The stock market will remain closed on May 1 on the occasion of Maharashtra Day. At the same time, banks are also closed on the occasion of Labor Day.
Bank and Stock Market Holiday 2025: Indian stock markets will remain closed on Thursday (May 1, 2025), the fourth day of the week. At the same time, banks will remain closed in Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh), Hyderabad (Telangana), Imphal, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram. According to the list of official holidays of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange i.e. BSE today, there will be no trading activity in equity, equity derivatives, currency derivatives and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments on Thursday.
The stock markets will remain closed on May 1 on the occasion of Maharashtra Day. On this day, official functions, cultural events and parades are organized across the state, especially in Mumbai, which is also the financial capital of India. Let us tell you that Labor Day is also celebrated on this date. This is also a public holiday date.
When is the market closed on trading days in 2025
Independence Day – Friday, August 15
Ganesh Chaturthi – Wednesday, August 27
Gandhi Jayanti – Thursday, October 2
Diwali (Lakshmi Pujan and Balipratipada) – October 21-22 (Tuesday-Wednesday)
Prakash Guruparva – Wednesday, November 5
Christmas – Thursday, December 25
Bank Holidays in May 2025
May 1 (Thursday) – Maharashtra Day and May Day (Labor Day)
May 9 (Friday) – Banks in Kolkata will remain closed on Friday, May 9, 2025 to celebrate the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore. Banks will remain closed on Buddha Purnima in Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Dehradun, Itanagar, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Ranchi, Shimla and Srinagar.
May 16 (Friday) – Banks will remain closed on Friday, May 16 on the occasion of State Day in Sikkim.
May 26 (Monday) – Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam in Tripura
Banks will remain closed to celebrate the birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam.
May 29 (Thursday) – Maharana Pratap Jayanti
Status of US and Asian Markets
Asian markets closed mixed on Wednesday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed 0.57% higher at 36,045.38, while the Topix closed 0.63% higher at 2,667.29. In contrast, South Korea’s Kospi closed 0.34 percent lower at 2,556.61 and Kosdaq closed 1.27 percent lower at 717.24.
On the other hand, the US stock market also closed with a mixed performance. The Dow Jones closed 0.35 percent higher at 40669. The S&P 500 also managed to close at 5569 with a gain of 0.15 percent. Whereas, there was a slight decline in the Nasdaq. It closed about 15 points lower at 17446.
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