NSE Trading Holidays List 2024

Sr. No Date Day Description
1 Republic Day January 26, 2024 Friday
2 Mahashivratri March 08, 2024 Friday
3 Holi March 25, 2024 Monday
4 Good Friday March 29, 2024 Friday
5 Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid) April 11, 2024 Thursday
6 Shri Ram Navmi April 17, 2024 Wednesday
7 Maharashtra Day May 01, 2024 Wednesday
8 Bakri Id June 17, 2024 Monday
9 Moharram July 17, 2024 Wednesday
10 Independence Day/Parsi New Year August 15, 2024 Thursday
11 Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti October 02, 2024 Wednesday
12 Diwali Laxmi Pujan* November 01, 2024 Friday
13 Gurunanak Jayanti November 15, 2024 Friday
14 Christmas December 25, 2024 Wednesday

The holidays falling on Saturday / Sunday are as follows:

Sr. No Date Day Description
1 Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti April 14, 2024 Sunday
2 Shri Mahavir Jayanti April 21, 2024 Sunday
3 Ganesh Chaturthi September 07, 2024 Saturday
4 Dussehra October 12, 2024 Saturday
5 Diwali-Balipratipada November 02, 2024 Saturday

NSE Trading on the equities segment takes place Monday to Friday on the week
(except holidays declared by the Exchange in advance, See above list).

The market timings of the equities segment are:

  • A) Pre-open session
    Order entry & modification Open: 09:00 hrs
    Order entry & modification Close: 09:08 hrs*
    *with random closure in last one minute. Pre-open order matching starts immediately after close of pre-open order entry.
  • B) Regular trading session
    Normal / Limited Physical Market Open: 09:15 hrs
    Normal / Limited Physical Market Close: 15:30 hrs
  • C) Closing Session
    The Closing Session is held between 15.40 hrs and 16.00 hrs
  • D) Block Deal Session Timings:
    Morning Window: This window shall operate between 08:45 AM to 09:00 AM.
    Afternoon Window: This window shall operate between 02:05 PM to 2:20 PM.

Note:

  • The NSE Stock Exchange may, however, close the market on days other than the above schedule holidays or may open the market on days originally declared as holidays. The NSE Stock Exchange may also extend, advance or reduce trading hours when its deems fit and necessary.