Wondering if banks and stock markets will remain closed on Akshay Tritiya 2025? Let’s find out.
Akshaya Tritiya is a very important and auspicious festival celebrated across India. It falls on the third day of Shukla Paksha and is considered a lucky day for starting new ventures and making big purchases, especially gold.
Yes, banks will remain closed on Thursday, April 30, 2025, for Akshaya Tritiya.
On April 30, banks in Bengaluru, Karnataka, will remain closed in observance of Basava Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya.
Basava Jayanti is widely celebrated by the Lingayat community across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Maharashtra, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Basavanna.
However, online banking services like mobile banking and net banking will continue to work normally.
No, the stock markets will remain open on Akshaya Tritiya.
As per the holiday list published by the NSE (National Stock Exchange) and BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange), there is no holiday for Akshaya Tritiya. Trading will take place as usual during regular hours.
This means if you were planning to invest in stocks, gold ETFs, or mutual funds to mark this special occasion, you can go ahead without any issues.
The next holiday for the stock market will be on 1st May 2025, for Maharashtra Day.
After that, regular trading will resume from Friday, 2nd May 2025.
Here’s a quick look at some important upcoming stock market holidays for 2025:
Date | Day | Holiday |
August 15, 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
August 27, 2025 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
October 2, 2025 | Thursday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti / Dussehra |
October 21, 2025 | Tuesday | Diwali Laxmi Pujan (Special Muhurat Trading) |
October 22, 2025 | Wednesday | Diwali – Balipratipada |
November 5, 2025 | Wednesday | Prakash Gurpurb (Guru Nanak Dev Ji) |
December 25, 2025 | Thursday | Christmas |
While banks will be closed on Akshaya Tritiya 2025, stock markets will be open and fully operational.
If you plan to make investments on this auspicious day, the market will be ready for you! Just remember, for any bank-related work, plan ahead.
Read more on: Bank and Stock Market Holidays 2025 This Week: NSE and BSE to Close for 3 Days
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Published on: Apr 29, 2025, 12:01 PM IST
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