Krishna Janmashtami, a joyous festival commemorating the birth of Lord Krishna, is observed with great enthusiasm and devotion in India and around the world.
The festival will be observed on Monday, August 26, 2024 and is marked by various religious rituals, fasting, and joyful celebrations across India.
On account of the festivities, banks in several cities will be closed on August 26. As per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) annual bank holiday list, banks will remain shut in Gujarat, Odisha, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Jammu, Srinagar, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Meghalaya and Himachal Pradesh.
While banks will remain shut on Monday, financial markets will continue to operate. Both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) will remain open for trading on Janmashtami.Hyderabad Wealth Management
Similarly, the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) will conduct trading as usual in both the morning and evening sessions on August 26.New Delhi Wealth Management
Stock Market Holidays in 2024
Gandhi Jayanti – October 2
Diwali Laxmi Pujan – November 1 (Muhurat Trading will be conducted)
Gurunanak Jayanti – November 15
Christmas – December 25
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