Is Stock Market open today? Are banks observing a holiday on Buddha Purnima

Is Stock Market open today? Are banks observing a holiday on Buddha Purnima
Is Stock Market open today? Are banks observing a holiday on Buddha Purnima

New Delhi: The stock market will open on May 12, 2025, i.e., Monday after two days of holidays. The banks are closed in several parts of the country on the occasion of Buddha Purnima today. All eyes will be on BSE Sensex, NSE Nifty and other indices as the market is opening after India and Pakistan agreed over a ceasefire after days of military conflict.

List of regions where banks will be closed today on the occasion of Buddha Purnima:

Banks will be closed in New Delhi, Mumbai, Nagpur, Dehradun, Belapur, Bhopal, Itanagar, Srinagar, Ranchi, Shimla, Jammu, Kanpur, Agartala, Aizawl, Kolkata, and Lucknow.No

Stock Market to open today

After four days of intense cross-border drone and missile strikes, India and Pakistan on May 10 (Saturday) agreed to end all the military attacks with immediate effect. “This week will be pivotal, marked by several key domestic triggers. Geopolitical developments, particularly the ongoing tensions with Pakistan, will continue to remain in focus. On the macroeconomic front, investors will closely monitor the release of key data points including the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Wholesale Price Index (WPI), and trade figures for exports and imports,” Ajit Mishra – SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said.

Bank Holiday Today

Notably, banks across the country were closed on May 10 and 11, 2025 (Second Saturday and Sunday). All scheduled and non-scheduled banks observe public holiday on second and fourth Saturdays, as per RBI guidelines.

Next bank holidays for May 2025 will fall on May 16, 26 and 29.

May 16 (Friday): Banks across Sikkim will observe a holiday to observe State Day.

May 26 (Monday) – Banks will be closed in Triupra for birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam.

May 29 (Thursday): Banks will be closed in Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of Maharana Pratap Jayanti.

 The stock market will open on May 12, 2025. The banks will be closed in several parts of the country on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.  Personal Finance Business News – Personal Finance News, Share Market News, BSE/NSE News, Stock Exchange News Today