Share Market holidays 2023, with market timings at one place for every segment (NSE, BSE, MCX, Currency).
Share market holidays 2023 for equity and F&O segments:
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
Republic Day |
26-Jan-23 |
Thursday |
Holi |
07-Mar-23 |
Tuesday |
Ram Navami |
30-Mar-23 |
Thursday |
Mahavir Jayanti |
04-Apr-23 |
Tuesday |
Good Friday |
07-Apr-23 |
Friday |
Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
14-Apr-23 |
Friday |
Maharashtra Day |
01-May-23 |
Monday |
Bakri Id |
28-Jun-23 |
Wednesday |
Independence Day |
15-Aug-23 |
Tuesday |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
19-Sep-23 |
Tuesday |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
02-Oct-23 |
Monday |
Dussehra |
24-Oct-23 |
Tuesday |
Diwali-Balipratipada |
14-Nov-23 |
Tuesday |
Gurunanak Jayanti |
27-Nov-23 |
Monday |
Christmas |
25-Dec-23 |
Monday |
2023 Equity and F&O Holidays that fall on Saturday and Sunday:
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
Mahashivratri |
18-Feb-23 |
Saturday |
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID) |
22-Apr-23 |
Saturday |
Moharram |
29-Jul-23 |
Saturday |
Diwali-Laxmi Pujan* |
12-Nov-23 |
Sunday |
Settlement holidays 2023 for equity and F&O segments:
| Holiday | Date | Day | |
| Republic Day | 26-Jan-23 | Thursday | |
| Holi (Second Day) | 07-Mar-23 | Tuesday | |
| Gudhi Padwa | 22-Mar-23 | Wednesday | |
| Ram Navami | 30-Mar-23 | Thursday | |
| Mahavir Jayanti | 04-Apr-23 | Tuesday | |
| Good Friday | 07-Apr-23 | Friday | |
| Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti | 14-Apr-23 | Friday | |
| Maharashtra Day | 01-May-23 | Monday | |
| Buddha Pournima | 05-May-23 | Friday | |
| Bakri Id (Id-Uz-Zuha) | 28-Jun-23 | Wednesday | |
| Independence Day | 15-Aug-23 | Tuesday | |
| Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) | 16-Aug-23 | Wednesday | |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | 19-Sep-23 | Tuesday | |
| Id-E-Milad | 28-Sep-23 | Thursday | |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02-Oct-23 | Monday | |
| Dussehra | 24-Oct-23 | Tuesday | |
| Diwali (Bali Pratipada) | 14-Nov-23 | Tuesday | |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | 27-Nov-23 | Monday | |
| Christmas | 25-Dec-23 | Monday | |
2023 MCX holidays:
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
Morning session |
Evening session |
Republic Day |
26-Jan-23 |
Thursday |
Closed |
Closed |
Holi (2nd day) |
07-Mar-23 |
Tuesday |
Closed |
Open |
Ram Navami |
30-Mar-23 |
Thursday |
Closed |
Open |
Mahavir Jayanti |
04-Apr-23 |
Tuesday |
Closed |
Open |
Good Friday |
07-Apr-23 |
Friday |
Closed |
Closed |
Ambedkar Jayanti |
14-Apr-23 |
Friday |
Closed |
Open |
Maharashtra Day |
01-May-23 |
Monday |
Closed |
Open |
Bakri Id |
28-Jun-23 |
Wednesday |
Closed |
Open |
Independence Day |
15-Aug-22 |
Tuesday |
Closed |
Closed |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
19-Sep-23 |
Tuesday |
Closed |
Open |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
02-Oct-23 |
Monday |
Closed |
Closed |
Dassera |
24-Oct-23 |
Tuesday |
Closed |
Open |
Diwali Balipratipada |
14-Nov-23 |
Tuesday |
Closed |
Open |
Guru Nanak Jayanti |
27-Nov-23 |
Monday |
Closed |
Open |
Christmas |
25-Dec-23 |
Monday |
Closed |
Closed |
MCX 2023 Holidays that fall on Saturday and Sunday:
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
New Year Day |
01-Jan-23 |
Sunday |
Mahashivratri |
18-Feb-23 |
Saturday |
Ramzan Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) |
22-Apr-23 |
Saturday |
Moharram |
29-Jul-23 |
Saturday |
Diwali – Laxmi Pujan* |
12-Nov-23 |
Sunday |
2023 Currency Derivatives Holidays:
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
Republic Day |
26-Jan-23 |
Thursday |
Holi |
07-Mar-23 |
Tuesday |
Gudhipadwa |
22-Mar-23 |
Wednesday |
Ram Navami |
30-Mar-23 |
Thursday |
Mahavir Jayanti |
04-Apr-23 |
Tuesday |
Good Friday |
07-Apr-23 |
Friday |
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
14-Apr-23 |
Friday |
Maharashtra Day |
01-May-23 |
Monday |
Buddha Pournima |
05-May-23 |
Friday |
Bakri Id |
28-Jun-23 |
Wednesday |
Independence Day |
15-Aug-23 |
Tuesday |
Parsi New Year |
16-Aug-23 |
Wednesday |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
19-Sep-23 |
Tuesday |
Id-E-Milad |
28-Sep-23 |
Thursday |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
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Monday |
Dussehra |
24-Oct-23 |
Tuesday |
Diwali Balipratipada |
14-Nov-23 |
Tuesday |
Gurunanak Jayanti |
27-Nov-23 |
Monday |
Christmas |
25-Dec-23 |
Monday |
Currency Derivatives 2023 Holidays that fall on Saturday and Sunday:
Holiday |
Date |
Day |
Mahashivratri |
18-Feb-23 |
Saturday |
Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
19-Feb-23 |
Sunday |
Annual Bank Closing |
01-Apr-23 |
Saturday |
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) |
22-Apr-23 |
Saturday |
Muharram |
29-Jul-23 |
Saturday |
Diwali * Laxmi Pujan |
12-Nov-23 |
Sunday |
Note: Muhurat Trading will be held on Sunday, 12 November, 2023. We’ll update the timings of Muhurat Trading when the exchanges notify the time.
Currency Market Timings in India:
Trading on the Currency Derivatives segment takes place on all days of the week (except Saturdays and Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance). The market timings of the currency derivatives segment are:
Market Timings:
Currency Futures & Options (USDINR, EURINR, GBPINR, JPYINR), T-Bills Futures & Interest Rate Futures
Cross Currency Futures and Options (EURUSD, GBPUSD & USDJPY)
Normal Market Open Time = 9:00 hrs
Normal Market Close Time = 17:00 hrs
Share Market Timings:
Trading on the equities segment takes place on all days of the week (except Saturdays and Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance). 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
Block Deal Session Timings:
Morning Block Deal Window: This window shall operate between 08:45 AM to 09:00 AM.
Afternoon Block Deal Window: This window shall operate between 02:05 PM to 2:20 PM.
C) The Closing Session is held between 15.40 hrs and 16.00 hrs
Note: The 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 Exchange may also extend, advance or reduce trading hours when its deems fit and necessary.
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