The National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange are open on the weekdays from Monday to Friday and are closed on Saturday and Sunday. Here is the complete list of all trading holidays for NSE and BSE.
Holidays | Day | Date |
Republic Day | Tuesday | 26 January 2021 |
Mahashivratri | Thursday | 11 March, 2021 |
Holi | Monday | 29 March, 2021 |
Good Friday | Friday | 02 April, 2021 |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | Wednesday | 14 April, 2021 |
Ram Navami | Wednesday | 21 April, 2021 |
Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) | Thursday | 13 May, 2021 |
Bakri Id | Wednesday | 21 July, 2021 |
Muharram | Thursday | 19 August, 2021 |
Ganesh Chaturthi | Friday | 10 September, 2021 |
Dussehra | Friday | 15 October, 2021 |
Diwali * Laxmi Pooja | Thursday | 04 November, 2021 |
Diwali Balipratipada | Friday | 05 November, 2021 |
Guru Nanak Jayanti | Friday | 19 November, 2021 |
For BSE India, Muhurat Trading shall be held on 04 November 2021 (Diwali – Laxmi Pujan). The time of Muhurat Trading shall be notified subsequently. The exchange may change any of the above holidays, for which a separate circular shall be issued in advance.
Holidays For Commodity Trading – MCX (tentative)
Holidays | Day | Date | Morning Session | Evening Session |
New Year Day | Friday | 01 January, 2021 | Open | Closed |
Mahashivratri | Thursday | 11 March, 2021 | Closed | Open |
Holi | Monday | 29 March, 2021 | Closed | Open |
Good Friday | Friday | 02 April, 2021 | Closed | Closed |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | Wednesday | 14 April, 2021 | Closed | Open |
Ram Navami | Wednesday | 21 April, 2021 | Closed | Open |
Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) | Thursday | 25 May, 2021 | Closed | Open |
Diwali – Laxmi Puja | Thursday | 04 November 2021 | Closed | Open |
Diwali – Balipratipada | Monday | 05 November, 2021 | Closed | Open |
Guru Nanak Jayanti | Monday | 30 November, 2021 | Closed | Open |
Holidays That Are Falling on Saturdays/Sundays
Holidays | Day | Date |
Mahavir Jayanti | Sunday | 25 April, 2021 |
Maharashtra Day | Saturday | 01 May, 2021 |
Independence Day | Sunday | 15 August, 2021 |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Saturday | 02 October, 2021 |
Christmas | Sunday | 25 December, 2021 |
The list of National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) for 2021 includes all the national holidays and regional public holidays. The above information is important for those willing to trade financial instruments through the exchange.
NSE and BSE have five working days a week i.e Monday to Friday. However, During Muhurat Trading (if Diwali falls on a weekend), certain platforms can remain open for a specific period of time.