Stock Market Holiday Today on April 10 for Mahavir Jayanti: Today, April 10, is Mahavir Jayanti 2025, and as such, the Indian stock market, including the BSE and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), will be closed. On Friday, April 11, regular trading will resume, providing market participants with a midweek respite.
The day will see the suspension of all market segments, including currency, derivatives, stocks, securities lending and borrowing (SLB), and electronic gold receipts (EGR). It is recommended that investors plan their trades appropriately.
Key Highlights Stock Market Holiday
Event | Details |
Holiday | Shri Mahavir Jayanti 2025 |
Stock Market Status | Closed (Equity, Derivatives, SLB, Currency) |
Commodities Segment | Closed in the Morning, Open in Evening Session |
Markets Affected | BSE and NSE |
Significance | Celebration of Lord Mahavir’s Birth |
Indian Stock Market Closed Today for Mahavir Jayanti
The Indian stock market will remain closed on April 10, 2025, in observance of Shri Mahavir Jayanti, a significant religious festival in Jainism marking the birth of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara.
This closure affects all equity markets, equity derivatives, SLB, and currency derivatives segments on both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Which Stock Market Segments Are Closed Today?
- Equity Market – Closed
- Equity Derivatives – Closed
- SLB (Securities Lending and Borrowing) – Closed
- Currency Derivatives – Closed
- Commodity Market – Closed for Morning Session, Open in Evening Session (5:00 PM to 11:30/11:55 PM)
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Stock Market Performance Before the Holiday
On the last trading session, the Indian markets saw a downward trend amid global economic uncertainties and tariff policies by the U.S.
BSE Sensex:
- Fell by 379.93 points (-0.51%)
- Closed at 73,847.15
NSE Nifty:
- Declined by 136.70 points (-0.61%)
- Ended at 22,399.15
Worst Performing Sectors (April 9, 2025)
Sector | % Change | Index |
PSU Banks | ↓ 2.52% | 6,092.55 |
IT | ↓ 2.19% | 32,517.35 |
Pharma | ↓ 1.97% | 19,976.30 |
Top Gainers on Nifty
Sector | % Change | Index |
FMCG | ↑ 1.78% | 55,264.75 |
Consumer Durables | ↑ 0.23% | 34,968.65 |
Auto | ↑ 0.01% | 20,140.40 |
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List of Stock Market Holidays in 2025 (India)
S.No | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | Mahashivratri | Feb 26 | Wednesday |
2 | Holi | Mar 14 | Friday |
3 | Id-Ul-Fitr | Mar 31 | Monday |
4 | Mahavir Jayanti | Apr 10 | Thursday |
5 | Ambedkar Jayanti | Apr 14 | Monday |
6 | Good Friday | Apr 18 | Friday |
7 | Maharashtra Day | May 1 | Thursday |
8 | Independence Day | Aug 15 | Friday |
9 | Ganesh Chaturthi | Aug 27 | Wednesday |
10 | Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra | Oct 2 | Thursday |
11 | Diwali (Laxmi Pujan) | Oct 21 | Tuesday |
12 | Diwali Balipratipada | Oct 22 | Wednesday |
13 | Guru Nanak Gurpurab | Nov 5 | Wednesday |
14 | Christmas | Dec 25 | Thursday |