NSE Holidays 2025

Knowing the NSE holiday schedule for 2025 makes it easier to plan your trading activities, investments, or other financial decisions. Whether you're checking if markets are open today, confirming a weekend trading day, or looking ahead to see if there's an NSE holiday tomorrow, having a clear list helps you stay prepared.

Below is the detailed list of NSE holidays in 2025 so you can quickly check the market's working status today before planning your trades.

Today's Holiday Status

Closed
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Monday, November 3, 2025

NSE markets are currently closed. Regular trading hours: 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday).

NSE Holidays 2025

DateDayDescriptionTypeTradingCommodity
Feb 26, 2025WednesdayMahashivratrireligiousClosedOpen
Mar 14, 2025FridayHolireligiousClosedOpen
Mar 31, 2025MondayEid-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)religiousClosedOpen
Apr 10, 2025ThursdayShri Mahavir JayantireligiousClosedOpen
Apr 14, 2025MondayDr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantinationalClosedOpen
Apr 18, 2025FridayGood FridayreligiousClosedClosed
May 1, 2025ThursdayMaharashtra DayregionalClosedOpen
Aug 15, 2025FridayIndependence DaynationalClosedClosed
Aug 27, 2025WednesdayGanesh ChaturthireligiousClosedOpen
Oct 2, 2025ThursdayMahatma Gandhi Jayanti/DussehranationalClosedClosed
Oct 21, 2025TuesdayDiwali Laxmi PujanreligiousClosedClosed
Oct 22, 2025WednesdayDiwali-BalipratipadareligiousClosedOpen
Nov 5, 2025WednesdayPrakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak DevreligiousClosedOpen
Dec 25, 2025ThursdayChristmasreligiousClosedClosed

NSE Trading Hours 2025

Pre-Open Session

Order Entry & Modification:09:00 AM to 09:08 AM
Order Matching:Begins immediately after order entry window closes

Regular Trading Session

Market Open:09:15 AM
Market Close:03:30 PM

Closing Session

Finalization:03:40 PM to 04:00 PM

Block Deal Sessions

Morning Window:08:45 AM to 09:00 AM
Afternoon Window:02:05 PM to 02:20 PM

Special Trading Sessions

Union Budget Live Trading Session

Saturday, February 1, 2025

NSE to conduct live trading session on account of the Union Budget Presentation

Timings: Regular trading hours

Muhurat Trading

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Auspicious Diwali trading session

Timings: 06:15 PM to 07:15 PM

Important Note

The National Stock Exchange facilitates trading in the equities segment throughout the week, except on Saturdays, Sundays and exchange-declared holidays. Understanding the detailed market schedule is crucial for investors and traders to optimize their trading strategies.

NSE Holidays 2025 for the Commodity Derivatives Segment

Check out the list of NSE holidays 2025 for the Commodity Derivatives Segment. Note that commodity trading has different session timings compared to equity trading.

DateDayDescriptionTypeMorning Session
(9 AM to 5 PM)
Evening Session
(5 PM to 11:30/11:55 PM)
Jan 1, 2025WednesdayNew YearnationalClosedOpen
Feb 26, 2025WednesdayMahashivratrireligiousOpenClosed
Mar 14, 2025FridayHolireligiousOpenClosed
Mar 31, 2025MondayEid-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)religiousOpenClosed
Apr 10, 2025ThursdayShri Mahavir JayantireligiousOpenClosed
Apr 14, 2025MondayDr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantinationalOpenClosed
Apr 18, 2025FridayGood FridayreligiousClosedClosed
May 1, 2025ThursdayMaharashtra DayregionalOpenClosed
Aug 15, 2025FridayIndependence DaynationalClosedClosed
Aug 27, 2025WednesdayGanesh ChaturthireligiousOpenClosed
Oct 2, 2025ThursdayMahatma Gandhi Jayanti/DussehranationalClosedClosed
Oct 21, 2025TuesdayDiwali Laxmi PujanreligiousClosedClosed
Oct 22, 2025WednesdayDiwali-BalipratipadareligiousOpenClosed
Nov 5, 2025WednesdayPrakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak DevreligiousOpenClosed
Dec 25, 2025ThursdayChristmasreligiousClosedClosed

Commodity Trading Information

Commodity derivatives trading operates on different schedules compared to equity trading. The morning session runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, while the evening session operates from 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM (or 11:55 PM for some commodities). Some holidays may affect only one session while keeping the other operational.

NSE Holidays Falling on Weekends (Saturday/Sunday)

Here is the NSE holidays 2025 list falling on weekends (Saturday/Sunday). These holidays don't affect trading since markets are already closed on weekends.

Jan 26, 2025
Sunday
Republic Day
Apr 6, 2025
Sunday
Shri Ram Navami
Jun 7, 2025
Saturday
Bakra Eid
Jul 6, 2025
Sunday
Muharram

These NSE holidays fall on weekends when markets are already closed, so they don't affect trading schedules. Regular NSE trading hours are Monday to Friday, 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM.

Muhurat Trading

Diwali Muhurat Trading Session

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Timings:06:15 PM to 07:15 PM

Muhurat Trading is an auspicious stock market trading occasion wherein trading happens for an entire hour on Diwali, which is one of the most celebrated festivals in India.

What is Muhurat Trading?

Muhurat Trading is an auspicious stock market trading occasion wherein the trading happens for an entire hour on Diwali, which is one of the most celebrated festivals in India.

This special trading session is considered highly auspicious in Indian culture, and many investors participate in it to begin their new financial year on a positive note.

  • Conducted for exactly one hour on Diwali
  • Considered auspicious for new investments
  • All major exchanges participate
  • Special timings announced by exchanges
  • High participation from retail investors
Important Note

On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, Muhurat Trading will be conducted in the account of Diwali Laxmi Pujan. This is a special one-hour trading session that allows investors to participate in the auspicious Diwali trading tradition.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on NSE Holidays 2025

What are NSE holidays and why are they important?

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NSE holidays are days when the National Stock Exchange remains closed for trading. These holidays are crucial for investors and traders as they help plan investment strategies, avoid transaction delays, and ensure compliance with market schedules. Understanding NSE holidays helps in timing your trades and investment decisions effectively.

How many trading days are there in NSE in 2025?

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In 2025, NSE will have approximately 299 trading days. This is calculated by subtracting weekends (104 days) and declared holidays (14 days) from the total 365 days in the year.

What is the difference between equity and commodity trading holidays?

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Equity trading holidays are complete market closures, while commodity trading holidays may have partial closures where either the morning session (9 AM to 5 PM) or evening session (5 PM to 11:30 PM) remains operational.

Can I trade during Muhurat Trading session?

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Yes, Muhurat Trading is a special one-hour trading session conducted on Diwali. It's considered auspicious and allows investors to participate in trading during this special time. The session typically runs from 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM.

What are the regular NSE trading hours?

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NSE regular trading hours are from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday). There's also a pre-open session from 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM and a closing session from 3:40 PM to 4:00 PM. Block deal sessions operate from 8:45 AM to 9:00 AM and 2:05 PM to 2:20 PM.

Are NSE holidays the same as bank holidays?

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Not necessarily. While many NSE holidays coincide with bank holidays, NSE has its own specific holiday calendar. Some bank holidays may not affect NSE trading, and NSE may have additional holidays for specific reasons like system maintenance or special circumstances.

What happens to my pending orders on NSE holidays?

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All pending orders are automatically cancelled when NSE markets are closed for holidays. You'll need to place new orders when the markets reopen. It's important to plan your trading activities around the NSE holiday calendar to avoid any inconvenience.

How can I stay updated about NSE holiday announcements?

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NSE announces holidays well in advance through official circulars on their website. You can also check the NSE holiday calendar on Fi Money, which is regularly updated with the latest information. It's recommended to bookmark this page for easy reference.