Shri Ram Navami 2026
BSE Limited (Bombay Stock Exchange) holiday · Thursday, 26 March, 2026
BSE was shut on this date · regular hours 9:15 AM – 3:30 PM IST
Trading Session Status
Morning session
Full equity session window — no trading during this window.
Evening session
Equity exchanges do not run an evening session.
What This Means for Traders
Expiry shifts
Shri Ram Navami falls on a BSE weekly expiry weekday. Expiring contracts settle on the previous trading day.
Settlement cycle
Trades on the last session before Shri Ram Navami still settle on schedule; the exchange holiday does not pause T+1 settlement.
Commodity note
MCX is closed too; global commodity moves will gap into the next Indian session.
Around This Date
Same Date on Other Exchanges
Shri Ram Navami 2026 market closure
BSE Limited (Bombay Stock Exchange) is closed on Shri Ram Navami, Thursday, 26 March, 2026. 163 days ago.
Shri Ram Navami falls on the BSE weekly expiry weekday, so expiring contracts settle on the previous trading day.
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Frequently asked questions
Is BSE open on Shri Ram Navami?
No, BSE Limited (Bombay Stock Exchange) is closed on Shri Ram Navami (Thursday, 26 March, 2026). No trading takes place on this holiday.
Are NSE and BSE both closed on Shri Ram Navami?
Yes, Shri Ram Navami is a trading holiday for both NSE and BSE — equity and F&O segments remain shut.
Is MCX open on Shri Ram Navami?
MCX is closed on Shri Ram Navami. On some holidays MCX keeps only the evening session open — check the MCX calendar for those exceptions.
What happens if expiry falls on Shri Ram Navami?
When a weekly expiry lands on a holiday, contracts expire on the previous trading day and settlement follows the shifted schedule.