Due to the Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 on November 20, 2024, the Indian stock market will be closed. Investors can check the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) website for confirmation.
Stock Market Holiday Details
The BSE lists all the stock market holidays for 2024. In November, there are three holidays: November 1 for Laxmi Pooja, November 15 for Guru Nanak Jayanti, and November 20 for the Maharashtra Election. Originally, there were only two holidays in November, but the election led to the addition of a third.
Next Stock Market Holiday
After November 20, the next stock market holiday is December 25, 2024, for Christmas.
Will Banks Be Open?
Banks in Maharashtra will also be closed tomorrow for the election. The Reserve Bank of India has confirmed this. However, digital services like ATMs, UPI, and online banking will remain available.
Liquor Shops and Other Services
Liquor shops across Maharashtra will close on November 20 to maintain order during voting.
