Muharram

Stock markets will observe a shortened trading week with a closure on Thursday, May 28, for Bakri Eid. This marks the second holiday this month. Investors can anticipate several more market holidays throughout 2026, including those for Muharram, Ganesh Chaturthi, and Diwali. While some holidays fall on weekends, a special Muhurat Trading session is expected.

Dalal Street participants will experience a shortened trading week as both NSE and BSE will be closed on Thursday, May 28, for Bakri Id. This holiday follows the Maharashtra Day closure and is one of 16 scheduled for 2026. Commodity markets will have a partial closure, with MCX resuming evening trade while NCDEX remains shut.

Political analyst Suvrokamal Dutta explains why Bengal’s verdict was both a rejection of the TMC and an endorsement of the BJP, and what it could mean for Mamata Banerjee’s party and the wider opposition alliance

Political analyst Suvrokamal Dutta explains why Bengal’s verdict was both a rejection of the TMC and an endorsement of the BJP, and what it could mean for Mamata Banerjee’s party and the wider opposition alliance

Delhi will observe five dry days until September. Liquor sales will be prohibited on Buddha Purnima, Id-ul-Zuha, Muharram, Independence Day, and Janmashtami. All liquor license holders must close their establishments on these dates. Some specific licenses will also observe a dry day on Independence Day. No compensation will be given for business loss.

Banks in Tamil Nadu will be closed on April 23, 2026, due to state assembly elections. However, banks nationwide and stock markets will operate as usual. Consumers and traders should note this regional holiday to plan their financial activities accordingly.

A Pune institution since 1857, offers a taste of tradition with its iconic, fragrant roat. This family-run bakery, now in its fifth and sixth generations, continues to craft the sweet, rich roti using simple ingredients, maintaining a legacy of honest food and cherished memories for its loyal customers.

Stock markets will observe a closure on April 3rd for Good Friday, marking the beginning of several scheduled holidays for the remainder of 2026. Investors are advised to note these closures, which impact trading strategies and fund settlements. The article also outlines the daily trading hours, including pre-open, main trading, and closing sessions, alongside specific timings for block deals.

This holiday is the fifth among the 16 market closures planned for 2026. Trading will remain suspended again on April 3 (Friday) for Good Friday, followed by another holiday on April 14 (Tuesday) to mark Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti.

Celebrating diversity, Hazaribag unveiled a colossal 100-foot 'Mahaveeri' flag, meticulously crafted by a Muslim tailor, as part of its Ram Navami festivities. This stunning flag, a year in the making, symbolizes not just the revival of shared customs but also the strength of brotherhood in the community.

Investors can note that Dalal Street will observe a holiday on March 26 for Ram Navmi, as per the exchange's official calendar. This early pause in the trading week means equity markets will be closed. The article also lists upcoming stock market holidays for 2026, including Shri Mahavir Jayanti and Good Friday.

Muharram marks the first month of the Islamic Lunar Calendar and holds great significance among Muslims. The month started on July 19, 2023, and its 10th day, Ashura, is observed on July 29, 2023. Shia Muslims mourn on this day to commemorate the death of Prophet Mohammad's grandson, Hussain Ibn Ali, while Sunni Muslims observe fast.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, marked by Muslims around the world. It holds significant importance and is known as the 'Month of Allah.' The day of Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, is a time to show gratitude towards Allah and remember the sacrifices of Imam Hussain, who was brutally martyred during the month. Muslims are encouraged to engage in religious activities, and some observe fasts on the 9th day before Ashura. Muharram 2023 begins from July 19, 2023.

A man was electrocuted, while 10 others received severe burn injuries, after they allegedly came in contact with a naked wire of a generator during a Muharram procession in Akbarpur village under Bahjoi block in Sambhal.

The first month of the Islamic calendar observes Muḥarram, which is one of the four sacred months of the year when people rejoice and celebrate this holy festival. Muharram is known as the second holiest month after Ramadan. The tenth day of Muharram is known as Ashura.

Muharram Wishes & Messages: Now a days apart from meeting people in person to wish them on occasions, sending them wishes, messages and greetings online or on Whatsapp has also become a trend. And so, to help you in sending your blessings to your friends and family on this important day, here we share some beautiful messages for you. Read on to know more!

Of all the four sacred months, Muharram is the second most pious month after Ramazan.

Muharram marks the beginning of the Islamic New Year. The Islamic New Year is also known as Hijri New Year and Arabic New Year.

A windy day with rain clouds hovering all across the sky , accompanied by drizzles could not dampen the festive spirits of the thousands of people -both Mulsim and Hindus -who had gathered at a haat (weekly market) ground at Nagar Berubari in Jalpaiguri on Monday to observe Muharram, a day after the nation observed it.

Muharram 2022: This year, Muharram started on 31st July and it will conclude on the 28th of August, 2022. The processions for Ashura will begin on 8th August 2022. On this occasion, here are wishes, messages, quotes, images, Facebook posts & Whatsapp status.

The word ‘Muharram’ means ‘forbidden’ and is derived from the word ‘haram’, meaning sinful. While some Muslims regard Muharram as the month of mourning, for others it is commemorating the Battle of Karbala.

Muharram, the first month of the Muslim calendar, will be observed on July 29, 2023, marking the beginning of the new Islamic year. Public and private banks in several Indian states will be closed on this occasion.

Muharram 2024 holds great religious significance for Muslims, marking the martyrdom of Imam Hussain. From fasting on Ashura Day to reading the Quran and practicing charity, this sacred month is a time for reflection and spiritual growth within the Islamic community.

Muharram is first month of the Islamic Calender and it is also known as the Hijri and the 'Month of Allah'. This month is considered as the second sacred month after Ramadan. Muharram is one of the four sanctified months of the year.

The Sonitpur district administration in Assam has banned the participation of minors below 18 years in Muharram processions. It has also prohibited the display of sharp-edged weapons during the processions.Muharram will be observed on Tuesday (August 9).

Muharram is one of the most important rituals of the Muslim community. Muharram marks the first month of the Islamic calendar and is considered as one of the four sacred months of the year.