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Stock market holidays in 2023

India’s stock market comprises the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The Bombay Stock Exchange, or BSE, is the oldest stock market in Asia and the 10th oldest in the world. Even though BSE is the oldest, NSE was the first exchange in India to offer a fully electronic and modern trading system to make trading easier in the country. You can find list of stock market holidays in 2022 in this article.

Market Hours: Derivatives of Commodities

Regular market open: 09:00 AM

The market usually closes at 11:30 PM

(These are typical times for trading on the stock market. When necessary, the NSE and BSE have the right to shorten or lengthen the times listed above.

2022 Holidays for the Stock Market

The NSE and the BSE let people trade in various instruments, like stocks, derivatives of stocks, debt, interest rate futures, and more. There doesn’t seem to be any difference between the two stock exchanges regarding stock market holidays and trading times. NSE and BSE have announced the Upcoming holidays of stock market for the market in 2022. The stock market will be closed on all holidays in 2022, which are all listed on the list of stock market holidays for 2022. According to NSE and BSE’s circulars, there are 14 holidays other than Saturdays and Sundays. Find list of stock market holidays in 2022 here.

Stock Market Holidays 2022 India- Currency Derivatives

Market holidays that fall on weekdays:

Holiday DescriptionDateDay
Republic Day26 January, 2022Wednesday
Mahashivratri01 March, 2022Tuesday
Holi18 March, 2022Friday
Annual Bank Closing01 April, 2022Friday
Ambedkar Jayanti/Mahavir Jayanti14 April, 2022Thursday
Good Friday15 April, 2022Friday
Eid-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID)03 May, 2022Tuesday
Buddha Purnima16 May, 2022Monday
Muharram09 August, 2022Tuesday
Independence Day 15 August, 2022Monday
Parsi New Year16 August, 2022Tuesday
Ganesh Chaturthi31 August, 2022Wednesday
Dussehra05 October, 2022Wednesday
Diwali/Laxmi Puja24 October, 2022Monday
Diwali Balipratipada26 October, 2022Wednesday
Gurunanak Jayanti08 November, 2022Tuesday

Market holidays that fall on weekends:

NSE Holidays 2022

The National stock exchange (NSE) is India’s biggest and most important stock exchange. This stock market is presently the 10th largest in the world by capitalization, at about US$ 3.4 trillion.

The NSE has trading facilities that run smoothly and without problems every day of the year. It’s open for trading from 9:15 am to 3:30 pm (normal session) on weekdays, giving traders 6 hours and 15 minutes to do business. On both Saturdays and Sundays, the NSE is closed for business. On these trading National stock exchange holidays, there is no trading in the equity, derivative, or SLB sectors.

Aside from weekends, the NSE holiday list includes national and cultural holidays. The following events are National stock exchange holidays:

NSE Holidays in 2022

HolidayDayDate
WednesdayJan 26, 2022Republic Day
TuesdayMar 01, 2022Maha Shivaratri
SundayApr 10, 2022Ram Navami
ThursdayApr 14, 2022Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
FridayApr 15, 2022Good Friday
TuesdayMay 03, 2022Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID)
SundayJul 10, 2022Bakri Id / Eid ul-Adha
TuesdayAug 09, 2022Muharram
WednesdayAug 31, 2022Ganesh Chaturthi
SundayOct 02, 2022Mathatma Gandhi Jayanti
WednesdayOct 05, 2022Dasara
MondayOct 24, 2022Diwali-Laxmi Pujan**
MondayOct 24, 2022Diwali-Balipratipada
TuesdayNov 08, 2022Guru Nanak Jayanti
SundayDec 25, 2022Christmas

About the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which is in Mumbai, India, is the oldest in India. It is also the third-largest stock exchange in the world. When it was first thought of in 1875, the stock exchange became popular because it made transactions go faster. On average, a trade in BSE takes 6 microseconds. In July 2017, it was thought that BSE had a market capitalization (market cap) of $2 trillion. It is the best place for Indian businesses to raise money. Also, BSE has a complete platform where you can trade stocks, currency pairs, debt, etc. You can know about the Bombay stock exchange holidays.

BSE Holiday List 2022

Here are the Bombay stock exchange holidays:

HolidayDayDate
Republic DayWednesday26 January 2022
Maha ShivaratriTuesday1 March 2022
HoliSaturday19 March 2022
Ram NavamiSunday10 April 2022
Mahavir JayantiThursday14 April 2022
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantiThursday14 April 2022
Good FridayFriday15 April 2022
Maharashtra DaySunday1 May 2022
Id-ul-FitrTuesday3 May 2022
Id-al-AdhaSunday10 July 2022
Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday31 August 2022
Mahatma Gandhi JayantiSunday2 October 2022
Vijaya DashamiWednesday5 October 2022
Diwali/Laxmi PujaMonday24 October 2022
Guru Nanak JayantiTuesday8 November 2022
ChristmasSunday25 December 2022

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