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Stock Market Holiday 2025 – List Of NSE Trading Holiday 2025

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) observes holidays on major festivals and public occasions. In 2025, NSE trading will remain closed on New Year’s Day, Republic Day, Holi, Diwali, and Christmas. Visit NSE’s official website for the complete holiday schedule.

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What is a Stock Market Holiday?

A stock market holiday refers to a day when stock exchanges are closed for trading due to significant festivals, national holidays, or other special events. On such days, no trading activities—whether intraday or delivery-based—occur in equities, derivatives or commodities.

Stock market holidays are predetermined and announced yearly by exchanges like NSE and BSE. They allow traders and investors to plan their activities. These holidays differ by region or country based on local traditions and laws, ensuring market operations remain orderly.

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NSE Holiday List 2025 – List of Holidays in the Share Market

DATEDAYHOLIDAY
Jan 26, 2025SundayRepublic Day
Feb 26, 2025WednesdayMaha Shivaratri
Mar 14, 2025FridayHoli
Mar 31, 2025MondayId-ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID)
Apr 06, 2025SundayRam Navami
Apr 10, 2025ThursdayMahavir Jayanti
Apr 14, 2025MondayDr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
Apr 18, 2025FridayGood Friday
May 01, 2025ThursdayMaharashtra Day
Jun 07, 2025SaturdayBakri Id / Eid ul-Adha
Jul 06, 2025SundayMuharram
Aug 15, 2025FridayIndependence Day
Aug 27, 2025WednesdayGanesh Chaturthi
Oct 02, 2025ThursdayDasara
Oct 02, 2025ThursdayMathatma Gandhi Jayanti
Nov 05, 2025WednesdayGuru Nanak Jayanti
Nov 20, 2025ThursdayDiwali-Laxmi Pujan
Nov 22, 2025SaturdayDiwali-Balipratipada
Dec 25, 2025ThursdayChristmas

MCX Holiday 2025 – List of MCX Trading Holidays in 2025

S.No.HolidayDateDayTime
1New Year’s DayJan 01, 2025WednesdayEvening Off
2Republic DayJan 26, 2025SundayFull Day Off
3HoliMar 14, 2025FridayMorning Off
4Maha ShivaratriMar 26, 2025WednesdayMorning Off
5Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID)Mar 31, 2025MondayFull Day Off
6Ram NavamiApr 06, 2025SundayFull Day Off
7Mahavir JayantiApr 10, 2025ThursdayMorning Off
8Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantiApr 14, 2025MondayFull Day Off
9Good FridayApr 18, 2025FridayFull Day Off
10Maharashtra DayMay 01, 2025ThursdayMorning Off
11MuharramJul 06, 2025SundayFull Day Off
12Bakri Id / Eid ul-AdhaJul 07, 2025MondayMorning Off
13Independence DayAug 15, 2025FridayFull Day Off
14Ganesh ChaturthiAug 27, 2025WednesdayMorning Off
15DasaraOct 02, 2025ThursdayMorning Off
16Mahatma Gandhi JayantiOct 02, 2025ThursdayFull Day Off
17Diwali-Laxmi Pujan**Oct 20, 2025MondayMorning Off
18Guru Nanak JayantiNov 05, 2025WednesdayMorning Off
19Diwali-BalipratipadaNov 21, 2025FridayMorning Off
20ChristmasDec 25, 2025ThursdayFull Day Off

Muhurat Trading 2025

Muhurat trading is a special trading session held during Diwali to mark the auspicious start of the Hindu financial year. Conducted for one hour in the evening, it symbolizes wealth creation and prosperity in the year ahead.

Traders and investors participate actively in this session, considering it a good omen. In 2025, Muhurat trading will occur on Diwali, with timings announced by the exchanges closer to the festival. This tradition is celebrated with enthusiasm across India.

Stock Market Holiday 2025 India – Quick Summary

  • Stock market holidays are specific days when exchanges like NSE and BSE remain closed for trading due to festivals or national holidays, announced annually for traders’ convenience.
  • The NSE holiday list for 2025 includes major festivals like Republic Day, Holi, Diwali, and Christmas, ensuring traders can plan activities effectively. Check the official NSE site for updates.
  • MCX trading holidays for 2025 align with major public and religious events. Traders can refer to the official MCX calendar for closures in commodities trading.
  • Muhurat trading is an auspicious session during Diwali symbolizing prosperity. In 2025, it will occur on Diwali evening, with timings announced closer to the date by stock exchanges.
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Indian Stock Market Holiday 2025  – FAQ 

1. What is a Stock Market Holiday?

Stock market holidays are days when exchanges like NSE and BSE suspend trading activities due to festivals, national holidays, or special occasions, enabling traders to plan investments effectively.

2. What Are The BSE Trading Holidays In 2025?

BSE trading holidays in 2025 include key events such as Republic Day, Holi, Diwali, and Christmas. The complete schedule is pre-announced on the BSE’s official website.

3. How Many Trading Holidays Are There In 2025?

In 2025, Indian stock exchanges will observe several holidays based on major festivals and public events. The exact count depends on regional variations and exchange-specific schedules.

4. What is the Timing of the Indian Stock Market?

The Indian stock market operates from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, excluding trading holidays. Pre-open and post-close sessions add flexibility for traders.

5. What is Muhurat Trading 2025?

Muhurat trading marks the start of the Hindu financial year. Scheduled for Diwali evening in 2025, the one-hour session fosters prosperity and wealth creation among investors.

6. Is MCX Open 24 Hours?

MCX operates in two trading sessions: 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Saturdays, excluding holidays.

7. How Many Trading Days Are There In 2025 In India?

Indian stock markets will have approximately 250 trading days in 2025, excluding weekends and holidays. The final count depends on specific exchange schedules.

8. What Are the Working Days for MCX in 2025?

MCX operates Monday to Saturday, observing trading holidays for public events and festivals. Saturday sessions close earlier at 9:00 PM, maintaining flexibility for commodities traders.

9. Can We Trade MCX on Saturday?

Yes, MCX allows trading on Saturdays with reduced session timings, closing at 9:00 PM. However, it remains closed on declared trading holidays.

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