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Mint
a day ago
- Business
- Mint
Stock market holiday: Are BSE, NSE closed on Independence Day 2025?
Stock market holiday 2025: The Indian stock market and commodities market will remain closed for trading on Friday, August 15 on account of 79th Independence Day. Trading across all segments — equities, derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) — will remain shut on both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) today, Friday. The trading across all segments will resume on Monday, August 18, as Independence Day is marked as an official holiday as per NSE holiday calendar. Independence Day isn't the only stock market holiday in August. In addition to being closed on August 15, both the BSE and NSE will also remain shut on August 27 in observance of Ganesh Chaturthi. This means there will be two trading holidays in August. The previous weekday market holiday was on May 1. In the rest of the 2025 calendar year, the stock market will be closed for four more holidays. The next closure is scheduled for Thursday, August 2, in observance of both Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra. In October, the BSE and NSE will remain shut on two consecutive days — October 21 and 22 — for Diwali Laxmi Pujan and Balipratipada. While October 21 will be a full trading holiday, the exchanges will reopen in the evening for the traditional Muhurat Trading session. There will also be a one-day holiday in November and another in December. On November 5, trading will be closed to mark Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev. The final stock market holiday of 2025 will be on Thursday, December 25, for Christmas. August 15 - Independence Day August 27 - Ganesh Chaturthi October 2 - Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra October 21 - Diwali Laxmi Pujan October 22 - Balipratipada November 5 - Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes only. The views and recommendations above are those of individual analysts or broking companies, not Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions.


Mint
2 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Stock market holiday: NSE, BSE to remain closed on India's Independence Day 2025
Stock market holiday: The Indian stock market marked a decent rebound this week, looking set to snap its six-week losing run, signalling a strong buying trend in the truncated week. The BSE Sensex has gained nearly 1.4% this week so far, reclaiming the 80,000 mark, ahead of the Independence Day 2025 holiday on August 15. Meanwhile, the Nifty 50 eyed the 24,700 mark. As Independence Day is a central government holiday, marking India's independence from the British, stock exchanges — the BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE) — will remain closed tomorrow, on August 15. Apart from the stock market holiday, both the forex and commodity markets will also remain closed for trading on Friday. Independence Day is not the only stock market holiday in August. Apart from being shut on August 15, both BSE and NSE will also remain shut for trading on August 27 to mark the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. This will result in two stock market holidays in August. Before this, the last stock market holiday that fell on a weekday was on May 1. In the remaining part of the calendar year 2025, the stock market will remain closed for four more holidays. The next stock market holiday will fall on Thursday, August 2, to mark both Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra. Meanwhile, both BSE and NSE will remain closed for trading on two more days in October - October 21 and October 22 on the occasion of Diwali Laxmi Pujan and Balipratipada. While October 21, 2025, shall be a trading holiday on account of Diwali Laxmi Pujan, the exchanges will open in the evening for Muhurat Trading. Lastly, the stock market will remain shut for one day in November and once in December. On November 5, BSE and NSE will observe a holiday for Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev. Meanwhile, the last stock market holiday of the Indian stock market for 2025 will fall on Thursday, December 25, on account of Christmas. Disclaimer: The views and recommendations given in this article are those of individual analysts. These do not represent the views of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions.


India Today
02-07-2025
- Business
- India Today
Stock market holidays July 2025: Here's what traders should know
Before you plan your trades, book profits, or sneak in a quick holiday, one common question pops up for every investor: Is the stock market shut today?For the month of July 2025, there's good news for active traders and investors. Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will stay open all weekdays throughout July. There are no special trading holidays lined up for this as usual, the markets will be closed on Saturdays and Sundays. So, in total, trading will be paused for eight days in July, four Saturdays and four MARKET HOLIDAY IN AUGUSTAccording to the trading holiday list released by the NSE, the next official market holiday will fall on August 15, 2025, when the country celebrates Independence Day. After that, trading will also take a break on August 27 for Ganesh KEY HOLIDAYS IN 2025Looking further ahead, the stock exchanges will remain closed on other key dates in 2025, including Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, Diwali Laxmi Pujan on October 21, Balipratipada on October 22, and Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev on November final market holiday of the year will be Christmas on December if you're planning any trades this July, you can do so freely on weekdays. Just keep an eye on the weekends, the market will take its usual break then.- Ends


News18
12-05-2025
- Business
- News18
Stock Market Holiday: Are NSE, BSE Open On Buddha Purnima Today, May 12? Check Status
Last Updated: Stock Market Holiday 2025: Will NSE, BSE remain open today on Buddha Purnima, May 12? Here's what you need to know. Stock Market Holiday Today: Buddha Purnima, the day marks the birth, enlightenment, and Mahasamadhi of the legendary Gautam Buddha, falls on Monday, May 12. Thus, investors and traders are confused if Indian stock market is open or not today. Meanwhile, banks in several states are closed today on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Are Stock Market Open Or Closed Today On Buddha Purnima? According to BSE and NSE, there is no public holiday for trading in the equity segment, equity derivative, and SLB segment of the stock markets on May 12 due to Buddha Purnima. The stock market will operate as usual today. However, the currency derivatives segment has a trading holiday today, May 12, 2025, as per the BSE trading holiday list. But investors must know that today is a settlement holiday. It means that trading activities will proceed as usual, the actual settlement of funds and securities will be deferred. Bank Holiday On Buddha Purnima Buddha Purnima is marked under RBI's holiday under negotiable instruments act. Thus, banks in Agartala, Aizawl, Belapur, Bhopal, Dehradun, Itanagar, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Raipur, Shimla, Ranchi, and Srinagar will be closed on Monday, May 12 due to Buddha Purnima holiday. There are no public holiday in banks in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Imphal, Kochi, Kochi, Kohima, Panaji, Patna, Shillong, and Thiruvananthapuram on May 12. October 21 – Diwali Laxmi Pujan (Evening Muhurat trading likely) October 22 – Diwali Balipratipada November 5 – Gurpurab (Prakash Utsav of Guru Nanak Dev Ji) December 25 – Christmas First Published: May 12, 2025, 07:28 IST