Stock Market Holidays 2026: Complete List for NSE and BSE
The 2026 stock market holidays list details all official non-trading days for NSE and BSE, helping investors and traders align strategies, manage settlements, and anticipate expiries amid national and festive observances.
List of Stock Market Holidays 2026 (NSE & BSE)
The table below compiles the official trading holidays for 2026 across NSE and BSE equity segments (full closures). A special Muhurat trading session is scheduled for Diwali Laxmi Pujan (Sunday, November 8, 2026). The timings will be notified separately.
Date | Weekday | Holiday Name |
| January 26, 2026 | Monday | Republic Day |
| March 3, 2026 | Tuesday | Holi |
| March 26, 2026 | Thursday | Shri Ram Navami |
| March 31, 2026 | Tuesday | Shri Mahavir Jayanti |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 14, 2026 | Tuesday | Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
| May 1, 2026 | Friday | Maharashtra Day |
| May 28, 2026 | Thursday | Bakri Id |
| June 26, 2026 | Friday | Muharram |
| September 14, 2026 | Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| October 2, 2026 | Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| October 20, 2026 | Tuesday | Dussehra |
| November 10, 2026 | Tuesday | Diwali - Balipratipada |
| November 24, 2026 | Tuesday | Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas |
The stock market holidays 2026 lineup thoughtfully pauses high-stakes trading to honour India's diverse heritage and key milestones, creating opportunities for reflection and recalibration.
This balanced calendar empowers market participants to navigate volatility with clarity, turning festive breaks into strategic advantages for the year ahead.
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