BSE and NSE Trading Status: Holidays for Bakri Id Observed

Indian Stock Market Experiences Choppy Session Amid Global Uncertainty

The Indian stock market has been witnessing a choppy session on Wednesday, with both the benchmark indices trading flat. Investors remain cautious amid uncertainty over the US-Iran peace talks, and lack of fresh triggers. The BSE Sensex was hovering around 76,000 level, while the NSE Nifty 50 held above 23,900 level. The Bank Nifty was also above the key level of 55,000.

This week is a holiday shortened week for the Indian stock market as BSE and NSE will remain shut tomorrow. The major bourses have declared a stock market holiday on Thursday, 28 May 2026, on account of Bakri Id. The month of May has two stock market holidays, according to the BSE holiday calendar. The first BSE and NSE holiday this month was on 1 May for Maharashtra Day. The second stock market holiday this month will be on May 28.

The Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment, Currency Derivatives Segments & NDS-RST and Tri Party Repo segments will be closed for trading on Thursday, May 28, as per the BSE and NSE holiday calendars. Commodity Market Holiday: The commodity derivatives trading will remain closed for the morning session on Thursday, May 28. The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) holiday calendar shows that the trading in commodities on May 28 will be closed during the morning session, which is from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Commodity trading will open in the evening session, from 5:00 PM to 11:30/11:55 PM.

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