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Stock Market Holidays
Stock Market Holidays: Stock Market will remain close from today for the next 3 days. This will be listed as the longest stock market holiday in 2022 in India. The trading on both indexes of the stock market – BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty – won’t take place on account of Mahavir Jayanti, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti, and Good Friday. According to the NSE Stock Market holidays 2022 there is the longest consecutive four days holiday for the stock market.
Stock Market Holidays 2022
The share market will remain closed on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The stock market on Thursday and Friday will remain closed due to public holidays on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti, and Good Friday. On Saturday and Sunday, the stock market will remain closed for the regular weekly holidays. Here is the list of the further holidays for the stock market holiday 2022.
Holiday | Date | Day |
Republic Day | January 26, 2022 | Wednesday |
Maha Shivratri | March 01, 2022 | Tuesday |
Holi | March 18, 2022 | Friday |
Mahavir Jayanti / Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14, 2022 | Thursday |
Good Friday | April 15, 2022 | Friday |
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) | May 03, 2022 | Tuesday |
Muharram | August 09, 2022 | Tuesday |
Independence Day | August 15, 2022 | Monday |
Ganesh Chaturthi | August 31, 2022 | Wednesday |
Dussehra | October 05, 2022 | Wednesday |
Diwali * Laxmi Pujan | October 24, 2022 | Monday |
Diwali Balipratipada | October 26, 2022 | Wednesday |
Gurunanak Jayanti | November 08, 2022 | Tuesday |
It is important that trading in equity, derivative, security lending and borrowing scheme, currency derivatives, and interest rate derivatives segment will be closed these days.
List of Stock Market Holidays 2022 falls on Sunday
Check out the list of Stock Market Holidays 2022 that fall on Sundays.
Holiday | Date | Day |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | February 19, 2022 | Saturday |
Gudhi Padwa | April 02, 2022 | Saturday |
Ram Navami | April 10, 2022 | Sunday |
Maharashtra Day | May 01, 2022 | Sunday |
Bakri Id | July 10, 2022 | Sunday |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 02, 2022 | Sunday |
Christmas | December 25, 2022 | Sunday |
BSE Sensex settled at 58,338.93 down by 237.44 points and NSE Nifty 50 finished at 17,475.65 lower by 54.65 points on Wednesday before the consecutive 4 days closure. Top bulls on Sensex before NSE Stock Market Holidays 2022 were – ITC, Sun Pharma, HUL, SBI, and NTPC. Top bears on the same before stock market holidays 2022 India were HDFC, HDFC Bank, Maruti Suzuki, Dr. Reddy’s Lab, Asian Paint, Power Grid, Bajaj Finance, Titan, and Kotak Bank.
What is NSE?
National Stock Exchange of India Limited is the leading stock exchange in India, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is India’s largest fiscal request and the fourth largest request by trading volume. The National Stock Exchange of India Limited was the first exchange in India to give ultramodern, completely automated electronic trading.
What is BSE?
BSE Limited, also known as the Bombay Stock Exchange, is an Indian stock exchange located on Dalal Street in Mumbai. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is the first and largest securities request in India and was established in 1875 as the Native Share and Stock Broker’s association
What is Stock Market?
The stock request lets buyers and merchandisers negotiate prices and make trades. The stock request works through a network of exchanges.
Stock Market 2020: The 2020 stock market crash was a major and sudden global stock market crash that began on 20 February 2020 and ended on 7 April. This market crash was due to the sudden outbreak of the global pandemic – COVID-19, which ended with a new deal that had a positive impact on the market.
Types Of Share Markets
The stock market is divided into two i.e. Primary Stock Market and Secondary Stock Market.
Primary Stock Market
When a company registers itself for the first time to raise funds in form of shares, it is referred to as entering Primary Stock Market. This is also called an Initial Public Offering (IPO), after which the company becomes publicly registered and its shares can be traded by market participants.
Secondary Stock Market
Here the investors get a direct opportunity to buy or sell the shares among themselves at the prevailing market prices. Once a company’s new securities have been sold in the primary market, they are then traded on the secondary stock market.
Stock Market Holidays 2022: FAQ
Q. What is the full form of NSE?
Ans: National Stock Exchange,
Q. What is the full form of BSE?
Ans: Bombay Stock Exchange.
Q. How many total holidays are there for Stock Market 2022?
Ans: There is a total of 13 holidays for Stock Market 2022.
Q. What is Sensex?
Ans: The term Sensex refers to the benchmark index of the BSE in India.