Holiday or Trading Day on 1st Feb 2026: Will the Stock Market Really Be Open on Sunday?



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For the first time since the Union Budget date was fixed to February 1st, Indian stock markets (NSE/BSE) will be open on a Sunday, February 1, 2026. This special trading session is being held to accommodate the presentation of the Union Budget. The market will operate with its usual weekday timings, from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM, and will include Equity, Derivatives, and Currency segments.

Indian Stock Markets (NSE/BSE) will be open on February 1, 2026 The Union Budget is India's most significant annual economic event. Historically, when the Budget date has fallen on a weekend, exchanges have held special trading sessions (as on Saturdays in 2015 and 2020). However, this year marks
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I write on Income Tax, TDS, ITR filing, banking rules, investment schemes, and financial law updates in India. My articles simplify complex tax provisions, compliance requirements, and policy changes to help taxpayers, professionals, senior citizens, and businesses stay informed and financially aware.

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