List of Stock Market Holidays in 2023

Share Market holidays are those days when no trading takes place. Every year, BSE, NSE, MCX and other exchanges announce their list of holidays, so that the traders can plan their trading activity accordingly.

In 2023, including the National holidays there are 16 trading holidays and 4 festival days that fall on the weekends. Check the complete list of stock market holidays 2023 mentioned below.

Trading holidays for NSE, BSE, MCX & NSE FNO

Date Day Holidays Valid for
January 26, 2023
Thursday
Thursday Republic Day
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
March 7, 2023
Tuesday
Tuesday Holi
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
March 30, 2023
Thursday
Thursday Ram Navami
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
April 4, 2023
Tuesday
Tuesday Mahavir Jayanti
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
April 7, 2023
Friday
Friday Good Friday
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
April 14, 2023
Friday
Friday Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
April 21, 2023
Friday
Friday Id-ul-fitr (Ramzan Id)
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
May 1, 2023
Monday
Monday Maharashtra Day
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
June 28, 2023
Wednesday
Wednesday Id-ul-adha (Bakri Id)
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
August 15, 2023
Tuesday
Tuesday Independence Day
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
September 19, 2023
Tuesday
Tuesday Ganesh Chaturthi
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
October 2, 2023
Monday
Monday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
October 24, 2023
Tuesday
Tuesday Dussehra
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
November 14, 2023
Tuesday
Tuesday Diwali Balipratipada
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
November 27, 2023
Monday
Monday Gurunanak Jayanti
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
December 25, 2023
Monday
Monday Christmas
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX
NSE BSE NSE FNO MCX

Stock Market Holidays Falling On Saturday / Sunday

Date Day Holidays Valid for
February 18, 2023
Saturday
Saturday Mahashivratri
NSE BSE MCX
NSE BSE MCX
April 22, 2023
Saturday
Saturday Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id)
NSE BSE MCX
NSE BSE MCX
July 29, 2023
Saturday
Saturday Muharram
NSE BSE MCX
NSE BSE MCX
November 12, 2023
Sunday
Sunday Diwali Laxmi-Pujan
NSE BSE MCX
NSE BSE MCX

** Timings for the Muhurat trading shall be notified by the Exchange subsequently.


The Exchange may alter / change any of the above holidays, for which a separate circular shall be issued


References: Bombay Stock Exchange, National Stock Exchange and MCX



Timings

A. Pre-open session

  • Order entry & modification (open): 09:00 AM

  • Order entry & modification (close): 09:08 AM*

*Random closure may happen at the last minute.


C. Closing Session

  • Closing Session: 03.40 PM and 04.00 PM

B. Regular trading session

  • Normal / Limited Physical Market Open: 09:15 AM

  • Normal / Limited Physical Market Close: 03:30 PM


D. Block Deal Session Timings

  • Morning Window: 08:45 AM to 09:00 AM

  • Afternoon Window: 02:05 PM to 2:20 PM

FAQs on Stock Market Holidays 2023

The stock market opens at 9:15 AM and closes at 3:30 PM.

Through an after-order, you can place an order to purchase the stocks, after the trading session gets closed.

A settlement holiday is a day when you can perform trading but you can perform settlement (Payin and Payout) of the stocks and funds.

As Saturday and Sundays are the weekly holidays, stock market remains closed in these days. The market opens on Monday 9:15 AM.

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