Is the stock market open or closed today? Find out what's updated on the holiday list for November 5th.

Guru Nanak's birth anniversary is being celebrated across the country on Wednesday, November 5th. Consequently, many people are confused about the stock market.

Share Market Holiday: Guru Nanak's birth anniversary is being celebrated across the country on Wednesday, November 5th. Sikhs celebrate it as Prakash Parv. Banks, schools, colleges, and government offices have declared holidays in many cities across the country for Guru Nanak's birth anniversary. Consequently, many people are confused about whether the stock market is open today. Let's find out if the stock market is closed today.

Is the stock market open today?

The Indian stock market will be closed on Wednesday. Both the country's major exchanges, the BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and the NSE (National Stock Exchange), are observing a holiday today. This means that trading in the stock, derivatives, and currency markets will be suspended. Speaking of the month of November, there are no holidays this month except for weekly holidays. The Indian stock market is closed on November 5th for Guru Nanak Jayanti. Trading will resume normally from Thursday, November 6th.

Regarding the stock market holiday list, there will be no trading on December 25th. A holiday has been declared for Christmas. The stock market has a weekly holiday on Saturday and Sunday, with no trading taking place on these days.

How was the market on Tuesday?

The Indian stock market witnessed a sharp decline on Tuesday. Both major indexes closed in the red. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 519.34 points, or 0.62 percent, to close at 83,459.15. The NSE Nifty fell 165.70 points, or 0.64 percent, to close at 25,597.65. Market experts believe that the reason behind this decline was the continuous selling by foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and weakness in Asian and European markets, which turned the domestic market red.