List of the NSE Holidays for 2025

 

In 2025, as investors, traders and businesses plan their financial strategies, understanding the NSE holiday calendar becomes crucial. This calendar not only determines trading days but also aids in planning investment decisions that align market activities and ensure compliance with operational schedules. 

 

NSE Holidays 2025: Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment and SLB Segment

DateDayDescription
February 26, 2025WednesdayMahashivratri
March 14, 2025FridayHoli
March 31, 2025 MondayEid-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)
April 10, 2025ThursdayShri Mahavir Jayanti
April 14, 2025MondayDr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
April 18, 2025FridayGood Friday
May 01, 2025ThursdayMaharashtra Day
August 15, 2025 FridayIndependence Day
August 27, 2025 WednesdayGanesh Chaturthi
October 02, 2025Thursday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra
October 21, 2025Tuesday Diwali Laxmi Pujan*
October 22, 2025Wednesday Diwali-Balipratipada
November 05, 2025 Wednesday Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev
December 25, 2025ThursdayChristmas

* On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, Muhurat Trading will be conducted in the account of Diwali Laxmi Pujan. 

List of NSE Holidays Falling on Weekends (Saturday/Sunday)

DateDayDescription
January 26, 2025SundayRepublic Day
April 06, 2025SundayShri Ram Navami
June 07, 2025SaturdayBakra Eid
July 06, 2025SundayMuharram

NSE Holidays 2025 for the Commodity Derivatives Segment

DateDayDescriptionMorning Session (9 AM to 5 PM)Evening Session (5 PM to 11:30/11:55 PM)  
January 01, 2025 Wednesday New year Open Closed
February 26, 2025WednesdayMahashivratriClosed Open
March 14, 2025FridayHoliClosed Open
March 31, 2025 MondayEid-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)Closed Open
April 10, 2025ThursdayShri Mahavir JayantiClosed Open
April 14, 2025MondayDr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantiClosed Open
April 18, 2025FridayGood FridayClosed Closed
May 01, 2025ThursdayMaharashtra DayClosed Open
August 15, 2025 FridayIndependence DayClosed Closed
August 27, 2025 WednesdayGanesh ChaturthiClosed Open
October 02, 2025Thursday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/DussehraClosed Closed
October 21, 2025Tuesday Diwali Laxmi Pujan*Closed Closed
October 22, 2025Wednesday Diwali-BalipratipadaClosed Open
November 05, 2025Wednesday Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak DevClosed   Open
December 25, 2025ThursdayChristmasClosed Closed

NSE Timings 2025

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 optimise their trading strategies. Below are the key trading sessions and their timings:

Pre-Open Session

  • Order Entry & Modification: 09:00 AM to 09:08 AM*. The session includes a random closure during the last minute.
  • Order Matching: Begins immediately after the close of the order entry window.

Regular Trading Session

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

Closing Session

This session is conducted between 03:40 PM and 04:00 PM to finalise and confirm closing prices.

Block Deal Session

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

* Internationally Linked Agricultural Commodities: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM/9:30 PM 

Note: On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, Muhurat Trading will be conducted in the account of Diwali Laxmi Pujan.

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