NSE and BSE Stock Market Holidays 2025: Plan Your Trading Year with Ease

As the New Year approaches, it’s time to start planning for 2025 with a fresh perspective. Whether you’re an experienced trader or just beginning your investment journey, knowing the NSE and BSE trading holidays for 2025 is essential. With the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) observing several holidays throughout the year, it’s important to stay updated to avoid surprises and effectively strategize your trades for all the stock market holidays in 2025.

This guide provides a comprehensive view of NSE and BSE stock market holidays for 2025, highlighting opportunities for long weekends and essential details for every trader. Use this resource to check if the Indian stock market is open today, plan for share market holidays tomorrow, or get insights into market closures throughout the year.

For the latest updates, refer to the official NSE Holiday Calendar and BSE Holiday Calendar.

NSE and BSE Holiday Calendar 2025

Below is the complete list of NSE and BSE holidays for 2025, ensuring you are prepared for every market closure.

Day	Date	Holiday	Duration
Sunday	January 26, 2025	Republic Day	Full Day Off
Wednesday	February 26, 2025	Maha Shivaratri	Full Day Off
Friday	March 14, 2025	Holi	Full Day Off
Monday	March 31, 2025	Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID)	Full Day Off
Sunday	April 6, 2025	Ram Navami	Full Day Off
Thursday	April 10, 2025	Mahavir Jayanti	Full Day Off
Monday	April 14, 2025	Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti	Full Day Off
Friday	April 18, 2025	Good Friday	Full Day Off
Thursday	May 1, 2025	Maharashtra Day	Full Day Off
Saturday	June 7, 2025	Bakri Id / Eid-ul-Adha	Full Day Off
Sunday	July 6, 2025	Muharram	Full Day Off
Friday	August 15, 2025	Independence Day	Full Day Off
Wednesday	August 27, 2025	Ganesh Chaturthi	Full Day Off
Thursday	October 2, 2025	Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti	Full Day Off
Thursday	October 2, 2025	Dussehra	Full Day Off
Wednesday	November 5, 2025	Guru Nanak Jayanti	Full Day Off
Thursday	November 20, 2025	Diwali-Laxmi Pujan**	Full Day Off
Saturday	November 22, 2025	Diwali-Balipratipada	Full Day Off
Thursday	December 25, 2025	Christmas	Full Day Off

NSE and BSE Holidays Resulting in Long Weekends

Planning for long weekends allows traders to balance professional commitments and personal relaxation. Here’s a list of NSE and BSE holidays in 2025 that provide extended breaks:

During these long weekends, you can not only unwind but also assess your financial plans. If you’re exploring liquidity options for your investments, check your eligibility check for a Loan Against Securities with 50Fin and stay financially prepared for future opportunities.

Key Highlights of NSE and BSE Holidays 2025

Weekend Holidays: Major holidays like Republic Day (January 26)
Ram Navami (April 6), and Muharram (July 6) fall on weekends, ensuring fewer disruptions during the workweek.
Clustered Breaks: April and November have multiple holidays, providing opportunities for both personal time and portfolio analysis.
Muhurat Trading: Diwali Muhurat Trading, scheduled for November 20, 2025, is a significant event for traders and investors alike.

How to Make the Most of NSE and BSE Holidays

Plan Around Long Weekends: Use extended breaks to review and rebalance your portfolio.
Monitor Global Trends: When the Indian stock market is closed, analyze international market movements to predict domestic trends.
Leverage Liquidity Options:
Keep your finances flexible during market closures with 50Fin’s Loan Against Securities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Are NSE and BSE holidays applicable across all trading segments?

Yes, the holidays apply to all trading segments, including Equity, Derivatives, and SLB.

2. Is the Indian stock market open today?

To verify, check the NSE Holiday Calendar for real-time updates.

3. What is Muhurat Trading?

Muhurat Trading is a symbolic one-hour trading session conducted during Diwali. According to tradition, trading during this auspicious one-hour window is believed to enhance the chances of attracting wealth and prosperity for the entire year. Observed on the evening of Diwali, this period is considered ideal for making symbolic investments, with many choosing to buy stocks as an offering to Goddess Lakshmi. This cherished practice is a unique feature of the Indian stock markets.

4. Can I trade globally when NSE and BSE are closed?

Yes, international markets may remain open during NSE and BSE holidays, providing insights into global trends.

5. How can I confirm tentative holidays?

For holidays based on lunar sightings, such as Bakri Id, refer to the NSE Official Website and BSE Official Website closer to the date.

Conclusion

With the New Year right around the corner, staying informed about NSE and BSE holidays for 2025 ensures you’re well-prepared for the year ahead. Whether you’re tracking stock market holidays today or planning for share market holidays tomorrow, accurate information helps streamline your trading strategies.

For the latest updates, visit the NSE Holiday Calendar and BSE Holiday Calendar. For financial solutions tailored to your trading needs, explore 50Fin. Start the year with confidence and maximize your market opportunities!

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