Stock Market Holiday: Will BSE, NSE be opened or closed on March 14 for Holi? Check 2025 holiday list

As India gears up for an extended weekend, stock market investors should take note of the upcoming holiday next week. Both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain closed on Friday, March 14, 2025, in observance of Holi. No trading activities will take place on that particular day.

Stock Market Holiday: Market to remain shut across segments

There will be no trading in the equity, equity derivative and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments on Holi, according to the official holiday schedule released by BSE (bseindia.com) and NSE (nseindia.com)

Additionally, the currency derivatives and electronic gold receipts (EGR) segments will also remain closed. Investors should plan their trading activities accordingly, as no transactions will be processed during the holiday.

Also Read: Holi Bank Holiday 2025: Banks to remain closed for four consecutive days this week? Check city-wise list

Full list of Stock Market Holidays in 2025

The Indian stock market will observe 14 holidays in 2025. Here is the complete list:

• Mahashivratri – February 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
• Holi – March 14, 2025 (Friday)
• Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) – March 31, 2025 (Monday)
• Shri Mahavir Jayanti – April 10, 2025 (Thursday)
• Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti – April 14, 2025 (Monday)
• Good Friday – April 18, 2025 (Friday)
• Maharashtra Day – May 1, 2025 (Thursday)
• Independence Day – August 15, 2025 (Friday)
• Ganesh Chaturthi – August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)
• Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra – October 2, 2025 (Thursday)
• Diwali (Laxmi Pujan) – October 21, 2025 (Tuesday)
• Diwali Balipratipada – October 22, 2025 (Wednesday)
• Prakash Gurpurb (Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Birthday) – November 5, 2025 (Wednesday)
• Christmas – December 25, 2025 (Thursday)

Share Market: Regular trading schedule

The stock exchanges operate Monday to Friday, with trading in the equity segment taking place on all weekdays, except on weekends (Saturdays, Sundays) and declared holidays.

Investors should be alert and stay updated on share market holidays to manage their trading strategies in the corrrect ways.