India, Dec. 30 -- For investors and traders, market holidays are not just days off - they directly affect trading strategies, settlement cycles, and portfolio planning. Whether you are an active trader or a long-term investor, knowing when the Indian stock markets remain closed helps avoid last-minute confusion. As per the NSE Calendar, several national, religious, and regional holidays will see trading halted across the NSE, BSE, and MCX in 2026.

Below is a detailed list of stock market holidays in 2026, along with important notes on settlement and weekend closures.

According to the official calendar, Indian stock exchanges will remain closed on the following days in 2026:

January 26 (Monday): Republic Day

March 3 (Tuesday): Holi

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