Indian Markets Close for Guru Nanak Jayanti
Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Nov 04, 2025 · Last updated Nov 05, 2025
The closure of the BSE and National Stock Exchange of India for Guru Nanak Jayanti results in a shortened trading week, potentially affecting trading volumes and liquidity. Investors reacted to global volatility and booked profits, causing the S&P BSE Sensex and NIFTY 50 to close lower on the preceding trading day.
Indian stock markets, including the BSE and National Stock Exchange of India, are closed on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in observance of Guru Nanak Jayanti, a national holiday commemorating the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak. The Commodity Exchange Act also suspended its morning operations but reopened for the evening session. This marks the only market holiday in November and the second-to-last for 2025. Ahead of the holiday, on November 4, the S&P BSE Sensex and NIFTY 50 closed lower due to profit-taking and global volatility.
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