Important news for stock market investors. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will be closed on December 25th for Christmas. Additionally, the markets will remain closed on Saturday and Sunday, making the total number of closed days (stock market closed dates) three times this week.
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Stock Market Holiday: Important information for stock market investors. The last trading public holiday of the year 2025 falls on Thursday, December 25th. The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will be closed for the entire day on this day. This holiday has been declared on the occasion of Christmas.
In addition, due to the regular weekly holiday, there will be no trading in the stock market on Saturday, December 27th, and Sunday, December 28th. Thus, the market will be closed for three consecutive days this week.
Which Segments Will Not Be Traded?
Due to the public holiday on December 25th, trading will be closed in all major segments of the stock market. This includes equities, derivatives, and the currency market. The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) will also be closed for the entire day on Christmas Day, meaning there will be no transactions in the commodity market.
NSE Holiday List 2026 Released
Meanwhile, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) has also released its trading holiday list for the year 2026. According to the NSE Holiday Calendar 2026, the stock market will be closed for a total of 15 days next year.
First holiday: January 26, 2026 (Republic Day)
Last holiday: December 25, 2026 (Christmas)
| Date | Day | Why is the stock market holiday? |
| January 26, 2026 | monday | Republic Day |
| March 3, 2026 | Tuesday | Holi |
| March 26, 2026 | Thursday | Ram Navami |
| March 31, 2026 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 14, 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar’s birth anniversary |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | maharashtra day |
| May 28, 2026 | Thursday | Bakrid |
| June 26, 2026 | Friday | Muharram |
| September 14, 2026 | monday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| October 2, 2026 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary |
| October 20, 2026 | Tuesday | Dussehra |
| November 10, 2026 | Tuesday | Diwali (Balipratipada) |
| November 24, 2026 | Tuesday | Prakash Guruparva Shri Guru Nanak Dev |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas |
In addition to these declared holidays, the stock market will be closed on all Saturdays and Sundays, as usual. Investors are advised to take these holidays into account when planning their trading and investments to avoid any inconvenience.
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