Plan Your Investments Smartly with the Updated Share Market Holiday List

 Stock market holidays 2025 play an essential role in shaping investment planning and trading efficiency. For investors and traders, being aware of these holidays helps in scheduling transactions, managing liquidity, and avoiding settlement delays. NSE and BSE holidays 2025 are the days when trading across equity and derivatives segments remains closed. This advance knowledge supports a disciplined approach to portfolio management while influencing market movements, investor participation, and overall liquidity. 


In this article, we present a detailed overview of the updated share market holiday list for 2025, covering national holidays, trading sessions, and settlement implications.
 

NSE Holidays Falling on Weekdays (Equity & Derivatives Segment) 

Date 

Day 

Holiday 

February 26, 2025 

Wednesday 

Mahashivratri 

March 14, 2025 

Friday 

Holi 

March 31, 2025 

Monday 

Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid) 

April 10, 2025 

Thursday 

Shri Mahavir Jayanti 

April 14, 2025 

Monday 

Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti 

April 18, 2025 

Friday 

Good Friday 

May 1, 2025 

Thursday 

Maharashtra Day 

August 15, 2025 

Friday 

Independence Day 

August 27, 2025 

Wednesday 

Ganesh Chaturthi 

October 2, 2025 

Thursday 

Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti / Dussehra 

October 21, 2025 

Tuesday 

Diwali Laxmi Pujan* 

October 22, 2025 

Wednesday 

Diwali-Balipratipada 

November 5, 2025 

Wednesday 

Guru Nanak Jayanti 

December 25, 2025 

Thursday 

Christmas 

 

NSE Holidays Falling on Weekends 

Date 

Day 

Holiday 

January 26, 2025 

Sunday 

Republic Day 

April 6, 2025 

Sunday 

Shri Ram Navami 

June 7, 2025 

Saturday 

Bakra Eid 

July 6, 2025 

Sunday 

Muharram 

NSE Trading Timings 2025 

Except for the share market holiday list above, the NSE operates during the following sessions: 

Pre-Open Session: 09:00 AM – 09:08 AM 

Regular Trading Session: 09:15 AM – 03:30 PM 

Closing Session: 03:40 PM – 04:00 PM 

Block Deal Session: 08:45 AM – 09:00 AM & 02:05 PM – 02:20 PM 

Muhurat Trading 2025 

Muhurat Trading is a symbolic one-hour trading session held on Diwali, marking an auspicious start to the financial year. In 2025, it will take place on Tuesday, October 21, during the evening hours as notified by the NSE closer to the date. Many investors participate in this session to initiate new investments and portfolios for prosperity. 

Conclusion 

Tracking the updated share market holiday list for 2025 enables investors to plan trades more efficiently, anticipate liquidity shifts, and manage settlement timelines effectively. Whether you are a short-term trader or a long-term investor, aligning your investment strategy with the holiday calendar ensures smoother execution and more disciplined financial decisions. With expert guidance and timely insights from Yes Securities, investors can navigate market schedules confidently and make well-informed investment choices throughout the year. 

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