Markets are approaching a series of trading holidays over the coming week, leading to changes in expiry schedules and settlement timelines.

On March 26, 2026 (Thursday), trading will remain closed on account of Shri Ram Navami, as observed by National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Accordingly, the BSE Sensex monthly expiry has been advanced to March 25, 2026 (Wednesday).

Further, on March 31, 2026 (Tuesday), markets will remain closed on account of Shri Mahavir Jayanti. Hence, NSE Equity Derivatives contracts, including Nifty 50, will now expire on March 30, 2026 (Monday).

Commodity Market & Settlement Impact

On account of the trading holiday on March 26, 2026 (Thursday):

As this is also a Settlement Holiday, your commodity account balance on March 26, 2026 (Thursday) will not reflect the following credits:

Additionally, fund payout requests placed on March 25 and March 26, 2026 will be processed on the next settlement working day.

What This Means for You

With multiple holidays and revised expiries within a short span, trading sessions will be limited and positions may require earlier action than usual.

Given the current market environment, including global uncertainty and heightened volatility, we recommend that you:

Stay Informed

You may check your funds ledger statement to view unsettled credits through our Back Office BOT.

Click here to track the Trading and Settlement Holidays.

A well-planned approach during such periods can help you navigate volatility effectively and trade with greater confidence and peace of mind.