Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited has announced a closure on Monday, November 9, 2026, in observance of Allama Iqbal Day, marking it as a national holiday.

According to a report dated November 4, 2026, all Trading Right Entitlement Certificate Holders, staff, and concerned parties have been duly informed of the decision. The closure will impact trading activities for the designated market category within Pakistan, aligning with the national observance.

The announcement comes as part of the annual commemorations, reflecting the importance of Allama Iqbal Day in Pakistan's calendar. The Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited made this decision to respect the national significance of the day, ensuring that all stakeholders are aware and prepared for the temporary halt in trading activities.

According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the market will resume its regular operations on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Market participants are expected to plan accordingly, taking into account the cessation of trading for the duration of the public holiday.

The announcement underscores the consistent practice of respecting national holidays across the financial sector, ensuring operations align with national observances.