Mumbai, December 24: India's stock market Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) have announced the holiday list for the upcoming year 2025. As per the official announcement, stock exchanges across the country will remain closed for a total of 14 days in 2025. Both the BSE and NSE will observe 14 trading holidays in the new year. Notably, these 14 non-trading days in 2025 will also coincide with major national and regional festivals nationwide.

So, if you are a trader or investor, it's important to know how many stock market holidays are there in 2025. As per the official list, there will be one stock market holiday each in February, May, November and December, while March and August will observe two non-trading days. Similarly, April and October will witness three trading holidays each. Check the full list of stock market holidays for 2025 below.  Stock Markets to Remain Open for Trade on Union Budget 2025 on Saturday, February 1.

List of Stock Market Holidays in 2025

Date  Day  Holiday 
26 February 2025  Wednesday  Maha Shivaratri 
14 March 2025  Friday  Holi 
31 March 2025  Monday  Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid) 
10 April 2025  Thursday  Mahavir Jayanti 
14 April 2025  Monday  Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti 
18 April 2025  Friday  Good Friday 
1 May 2025  Thursday  Maharashtra Day 
15 August 2025  Friday  Independence Day 
27 August 2025  Wednesday  Ganesh Chaturthi 
2 October 2025  Thursday  Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti 
21 October 2025  Tuesday  Diwali-Laxmi Pujan (Muhurat Trading) 
22 October 2025  Wednesday  Diwali-Balipratipada 
5 November 2025  Wednesday  Gurunanak Jayanti 
25 December 2025  Thursday  Christmas 

As per the official notification, muhurat trading in 2025 will be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. However, the stock echanges said that the timings of Muhurat Trading will be notified. The 14 stock market holidays include festivals such as Holi, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali and Christmas. Besides, NSE and BSE will remain closed on national days such as Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti. Dry Days in India in 2025 List With Festival and Event Dates: Get Full Calendar With Days When Alcohol Will Not Be Available for Sale in Liquor Stores, Pubs and Bars Across the Country.

Trading Holidays for 2025

NSE and BSE also said that stock exchanges will remain open for trade on Budget Day 2025, despite the day being a Saturday, February 1. As per notification issued by both exchanges, the markets will remain open for equity from 9 AM to 3:30 PM and for commodities till 5 PM.

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