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Trading Holiday List in India 2025: Is the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange closed on New Year’s Day, January 1st?

For 2025, it is anticipated that the NSE and BSE will observe a total of 14 holidays; check the full list below and find out if stock market will be open or closed in the new year (January 1).

Both the equity and equity derivatives segments, along with the Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) segments, will be open for trading on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. (File)

Stock Market Holiday List 2025: Is it open on New Year’s? January 1, Wednesday: The National Stock Exchange (NSE) stands as India’s foremost and largest stock exchange.

In a notable mention, this year, in 2024, NSE India has achieved recognition as the fifth-largest stock exchange globally (as per market cap), boasting a market capitalisation exceeding $5 trillion.

With 2024 drawing to a close, just two trading sessions are remaining—December 30 (Monday) and December 31 (Tuesday)—leaving traders to wonder whether the stock market will be operational on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025, falling on a Wednesday.

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On Friday, NSE India released the comprehensive 2025 holiday calendar for stock markets in India, outlining trading days, which play a vital role in strategising investment decisions that align with market activities and maintain compliance with operational timelines.

For 2025, it is anticipated that the NSE and BSE will observe a total of 14 holidays; check the full list below.

Is the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange open on January 1, 2025 (Wednesday)?

Both the equity and equity derivatives segments, along with the Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) segments, will be open for trading on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, and market hours will follow the standard schedule, opening at 9:15 AM and closing at 3:30 PM.

A complete list of trading holidays in India 2025

The trading holidays (Capital Market (Equities) Trade) for the calendar year 2025 are as below:

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Sno.	Date	Day	Observance
1	February 26, 2025	Wednesday	Mahashivratri
2	March 14, 2025	Friday	Holi
3	March 31, 2025	Monday	Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)
4	April 10, 2025	Thursday	Shri Mahavir Jayanti
5	April 14, 2025	Monday	Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
6	April 18, 2025	Friday	Good Friday
7	May 01, 2025	Thursday	Maharashtra Day
8	August 15, 2025	Friday	Independence Day
9	August 27, 2025	Wednesday	Ganesh Chaturthi
10	October 02, 2025	Thursday	Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra
11	October 21, 2025	Tuesday	Diwali Laxmi Pujan*
12	October 22, 2025	Wednesday	Diwali-Balipratipada
13	November 05, 2025	Wednesday	Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev
14	December 25, 2025	Thursday	Christmas

Please note: *Muhurat Trading will be conducted on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Timings of Muhurat Trading shall be notified subsequently.*

Source: nseindia.com

The holidays falling on Saturday / Sunday are as follows:

Sno.	Date	Day	Observance
1	January 26, 2025	Sunday	Republic Day
2	April 06, 2025	Sunday	Shri Ram Navami
3	June 07, 2025	Saturday	Bakri Eid
4	July 06, 2025	Sunday	Muharram

Source: nseindia.com

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