The Indian stock market will remain closed for 12 days in August 2025, including 10 weekend days and 2 public holidays: Independence Day on August 15 and Ganesh Chaturthi on August 27. These are all official non-trading days.
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| Date | Day | Holiday |
| August 2 | Saturday | Weekend |
| August 3 | Sunday | Weekend |
| August 9 | Saturday | Weekend |
| August 10 | Sunday | Weekend |
| August 15 | Friday | Independence Day |
| August 16 | Saturday | Weekend |
| August 17 | Sunday | Weekend |
| August 23 | Saturday | Weekend |
| August 24 | Sunday | Weekend |
| August 27 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| August 30 | Saturday | Weekend |
| August 31 | Sunday | Weekend |
Stock market holidays refer to specific days when trading is suspended on exchanges like NSE and BSE. These breaks are vital for maintaining orderly market operations. Even this allows time for system updates and participant preparedness.
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The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) ensures transparency and fairness in market practices, including holiday regulation. With NSE being the world’s largest derivatives exchange and BSE among the top globally, their structured operations are essential.
Proper trading hours and holiday schedules helps the investors to plan moves well advanced. With the August market holidays, traders can minimize disruptions and make informed decisions to manage their portfolio wisely.
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