Indian Stock Market Holiday List 2026 For Equity And Equity Derivatives
The National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange observe a predefined list of trading holidays each year. These holidays apply to Equity and Equity Derivatives segments and directly affect trading, settlement cycles, expiry strategies, and portfolio planning. Below is the officially structured holiday list for calendar year 2026.
Republic Day
Holi
Shri Ram Navami
Shri Mahavir Jayanti
Good Friday
Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
Maharashtra Day
Bakri Id
Muharram
Ganesh Chaturthi
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Dussehra
Diwali Balipratipada
Prakash Gurpurab Sri Guru Nanak Dev
Christmas
Muhurat Trading Session 2026
Why This Holiday List Matters For Traders
Awareness of market holidays helps traders plan rollover strategies, weekly and monthly expiries, settlement obligations, and portfolio rebalancing. It is especially important for derivatives traders where expiry adjustments and reduced liquidity around holidays can significantly impact pricing.
Keeping this calendar handy ensures better discipline, reduced operational risk, and smoother execution throughout the trading year.
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