Maharashtra Day, commonly known as Maharashtra Din, is celebrated every 1 May and is observed as a public holiday. On Thursday this year, a day commemorating the formation of marathi-speak Maharashtra is celebrated. The day is celebrated by official ceremonies, including shows and cultural events throughout the state.
1 May is of great importance around the world because the International Day of Labor is celebrated on this day. It is an important day in Indian history and the division of the state of Bombay took place on this day in 1960.
What is open and what is closed 1.
Stock market
Maharashtra Day is one of the 14 business holidays for 2025. Indian securities stock exchanges – National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE – will follow Maharashta Day and will therefore remain closed on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
Business operations in all segments will remain suspended throughout the day. So shares, shares derivatives, currency derivatives and securities lending and lending (SLB) will not work today, because Mahashtra Day is a regional holiday.
For multiple commodities operations (MCX), a modified schedule is now introduced, while stock markets remain closed. Evening sessions – 17:00 until 23:30 – will be open for trading with commodities such as gold, silver, oil and agricultural products, while the morning session – 9:00 to 17:00 – will remain closed.
Especially regular trading on all stock exchanges will continue on Friday, May 2, 2025.
Offices, schools and banks
Government authorities, schools and banks remain closed on this day because it is a state holiday in the Mahari.
According to the list of holidays at the Indian Reserve Bank (RBI), there are several cities where banks are closed today, including Belapur, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad – Telangana, Imphal, Kochi, Kolkata, Nagpur, Panaji, Rajipur and Thiruvantam.
Alcohol shops
This day is observed as a dry day, so alcohol stores will be closed according to the regulations, which means that alcohol selling across Maharaštra will be banned.
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