Budget 2026: Stock Market to Open on Sunday for Special Trading Session

• BSE and NSE will conduct regular trading on Sunday, February 1, for the Union Budget 2026 presentation.
• The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) will also hold a special trading session.
• Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2026-27 in Lok Sabha at 11 AM.
• Standard market hours (9:15 AM to 3:30 PM) will be observed for the special trading session.
• Nirmala Sitharaman will present her 9th consecutive Union Budget, a significant tenure.

Why It Matters: Stock markets will open on Sunday, February 1, for the Union Budget 2026 presentation, defying usual weekend closures.