
Attention all investors and traders! The BSE and NSE will be closed on April 14, 2025, in observance of Ambedkar Jayanti. This means no trading activity will take place on that day in the Indian stock markets.
Why is April 14 a Holiday?
April 14 is celebrated as Ambedkar Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the father of the Indian Constitution. He was a great leader who fought for equality, social justice, and the rights of marginalized communities in India. This day is a chance for all of us to remember his efforts and reflect on building a fair and equal society.

What Does It Mean for Traders?
Since BSE NSE are closed April 14, here’s what it means for you:
- No stock trading on BSE and NSE
- No derivatives trading (Futures & Options)
- No currency market activity
All trading will resume on April 15, 2025, the next business day.
Use This Time Wisely
Even though the markets are closed, you can still use the day to:
- Review your portfolio – Check if your investments are on track.
- Research new stocks – Explore new companies or sectors for future investments.
- Read financial news – Stay updated with market trends and economic updates.
- Update your financial goals – Rebalance your portfolio if needed.
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Stay Updated About Market Holidays
To avoid confusion, always keep an eye on the list of market holidays:
- Visit the official BSE and NSE websites
- Follow trusted financial news portals
- Check for updates from your stockbroker
Knowing the holiday schedule helps you plan your trades better.
A Day to Remember
While BSE NSE are closed April 14 for Ambedkar Jayanti, remember it’s more than just a day off. It’s a moment to reflect on Dr. Ambedkar’s values – equality, justice, and unity. Let’s honor his legacy and work toward a better society.