Stock market holiday, May 1 -- The Indian stock market will remain closed for trading on Friday, May 1, on the account of Maharashtra Day. Thus, trading activity on both the major stock exchanges - Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) - will remain shut today.

Due to the stock market holiday today, trading will be suspended across the equity, derivatives, and SLB segments. Normal trading and market activity will resume on Monday, May 4.

The stock market holiday calendar on BSE and NSE mentions May 1 as a trading holiday for equity, derivatives and currency derivatives segments.

However, the commodity markets will only remain closed today for the morning session.

The Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) ...