Stock market holidays in September 2023:There will be no action on the bourses today, September 19. Both the stock market 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.
So, trading in the equity Segment, equity derivative segment, and SLB segment will remain closed on Tuesday. In fact, as per the full list of the market holidays for 2023, there will be no action in the currency-derivating segment as well. Trading in the commodity derivatives segment and Electronic Gold Receipts (EGR) will also be affected due to the Ganesh Chaturthi festival falling on Tuesday. Trading in the commodity derivative segment during the morning shift from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM will remain closed but it will resume at 5:00 PM for the evening session. So, trading in the commodity segment will remain suspended from morning 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM but it will remain open from 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2023 is the only stock market holiday falling in September 2023. The next stock market holiday falls on 2nd October 2023 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti. The last market holiday was on 15th August 2023 for the Independence Day celebration across the nation.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2023
Ganesh Chaturthi, the festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, is one of India’s most cherished and widely observed festivals, especially in Maharashtra. This year the ten-day auspicious Hindu festival will be observed from 19 September-28 September. Ganesh is considered the god of wisdom, knowledge, prosperity, and happiness.
