Stock Market Closed on April 3 for Good Friday; 2026 Holiday Schedule Released
Is Stock Market Open Or Closed Today, April 3? List Of BSE, NSE Holidays In 2026
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On April 3, 2026, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India are closed for Good Friday, a significant Christian observance. The holiday list for 2026 includes 15 key dates, with trading hours set from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm on regular days.
- 01The NSE and BSE are closed on April 3, 2026, for Good Friday.
- 02A total of 15 holidays are scheduled for the Indian stock markets in 2026.
- 03Trading hours on regular days are from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.
- 04The BSE Sensex gained 185.23 points to close at 73,319.55 on the previous trading day.
- 05The NSE Nifty increased by 33.70 points, ending at 22,531.60.
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On April 3, 2026, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India are closed in observance of Good Friday, a significant Christian holiday. The official holiday calendar for 2026 includes 15 holidays, starting with Republic Day on January 26 and concluding with Christmas on December 25. Regular trading hours for the stock markets are from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm, with a pre-market session from 9:00 am to 9:15 am. On the previous trading day, the BSE Sensex saw a recovery, closing up 185.23 points at 73,319.55, while the NSE Nifty rose by 33.70 points to finish at 22,531.60. This recovery followed a sell-off triggered by geopolitical tensions, highlighting the markets' volatility and the impact of external factors on trading sentiment.
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The closure of the stock market on Good Friday means no trading activities, which could affect investors' ability to react to market changes during this time.
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