New Delhi: If you invest in the stock market, then this news is for you. Next week, the stock market will have a three-day holiday. Apart from the regular holidays of Saturday and Sunday, the market will be closed for one more day. There are a lot of festivals in August, and due to this, the stock market will also be closed next week due to Independence Day.

The stock market will remain closed on August 15

Independence Day will be celebrated across the country on Thursday, 15 August next week. On the occasion of this national festival, along with banks and schools, the stock market will also remain closed. There will be no trading in the market on this day. Apart from this, the market will also remain closed due to weekly holidays on Saturday and Sunday. Equity, equity derivative, SLB, currency derivative, and interest derivative markets will also remain closed on Independence Day.

The stock market will be closed on these days in August

– August 15: The stock market will be closed on account of Independence Day.

– August 17: Holiday on account of Saturday.

– August 18: Holiday on account of Sunday.

– August 24: Holiday on account of Saturday.

– August 25: Holiday on account of Sunday.

– August 31: Holiday on account of Saturday.

Upcoming major holidays

– October 02: The stock market will remain closed on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti.

– 01 November: There will be a holiday on the day of Diwali.

– November 15: The stock market will remain closed on account of Guru Nanak Jayanti.

– December 25: The stock market will be closed on Christmas Day.

Banks will also remain closed

Banks will remain closed across the country on August 15 on account of Independence Day. Banks will remain closed in cities like Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow on account of the Sunday holiday on August 18 and Raksha Bandhan on August 19. Apart from this, banks will remain closed in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram on account of Sri Narayana Guru Jayanti on August 20.

Important information for investors

If you are planning any financial transaction or investment on these days, then make your plans keeping these holidays in mind. No trading or investment of any kind will be possible on those days due to the market being closed. Therefore, make your investment decisions keeping these holidays in mind.