The National Stock Exchange has announced January 15 as a trading holiday in the capital market segment on account of the Municipal Corporation Election in Maharashtra.
Earlier, NSE had stated that it would remain open on January 15, which created confusion among market participants. In addition to this holiday, here is a month-wise list of all the dates on which the exchange will be closed this year:
January
January 15 – The exchange will be closed owing to the Municipal Corporation elections of Maharashtra.
January 26 – Marking the national holiday of Republic Day, the stock exchange will remain closed.
February
February 1– On account of the presentation of the Union Budget 2026 markets would be trading on Sunday, February 1, 2026. However BSE in its notification said it will be a settlement holiday.
“Trading Members may note that trading in T+0 Settlement Session and Auction Session for settlement default will not be conducted on Sunday, February 01, 2026,” BSE said in its notification.
March
March 26 – Trading will be closed on this day, marking the occasion of Shri Ram Navami.
March 31 – The stock exchange will be closed on the occasion of Shri Mahavir Jayanti.
April
April 3 – In celebration of Good Friday, the exchange will remain closed.
April 14 – Celebrating the birth anniversary of the Father of the Indian Constitution, the NSE will be closed on this date in honor of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti.
May
May 1 – The NSE will be closed, marking the occasion of Maharashtra Day.
May 28 – In celebration of Bakra Id, the exchange will remain closed on this date.
June
June 26 – Marking the occasion of Muharram, the exchange will remain closed.
July and August
Trading will continue as per its usual schedule for these two months, unless any specific holiday is announced by the exchange.
September
September 14 – In celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, trading activities will not be conducted on the NSE on this date.
October
October 2 – In observance of Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti, trading activities will not be conducted on the exchange.
October 20 – For the occasion of Dussehra, the exchange will remain closed.
November
November 10 – Marking the occasion of Diwali-Balipratipada, the exchange will be closed.
However, please note that November 8 will be a trading holiday on the occasion of Diwali Laxmi Pujan. Muhurat trading will be conducted on this date, and the timings shall be notified at the appropriate time.
November 24 – Marking the occasion of Prakash Gurpurab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, the exchange shall remain closed.
December
December 25 – On account of Christmas, the exchange will be closed.