Eid al-Adha, also known as Bakrid, will be celebrated in India on June 7, leading to closures for most public offices, schools, and banks on June 6. However, stock markets like NSE and BSE will remain open. The festival commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s faith. Upcoming stock market holidays in 2025 include Independence Day, Diwali, and Christmas.
Investors must moderate return expectations, stick to asset allocation: Nilesh Shah
Nilesh Shah of Kotak AMC remains optimistic about consumer discretionary spending, citing tax rebates, reduced EMI burdens, and the upcoming 8th Pay Commission. He favors