Know when not to trade.
Traders also need a break! Here’s the list of holidays for this year :
| # | Holiday | Day | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | January 26, 2018 | Friday |
| 2 | Mahashivratri | February 13, 2018 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Holi | March 2, 2018 | Monday |
| 4 | Mahavir Jayanti | March 29, 2018 | Thursday |
| 5 | Good Friday | March 30, 2018 | Friday |
| 6 | Maharashtra Day or May Day | May 1, 2018 | Tuesday |
| 7 | Independence Day | August 15, 2018 | Wednesday |
| 8 | Bakri-eid | August 22, 2018 | Wednesday |
| 9 | Ganesh Chaturthi | September 13, 2018 | Thursday |
| 10 | Moharrum | September 20, 2018 | Thursday |
| 11 | Gandhi Jayanti (Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday) | October 2, 2018 | Tuesday |
| 12 | Dasara | October 18, 2018 | Thursday |
| 13 | Diwali Amavasya (Muhurat trading) | November 7, 2018 | Wednesday |
| 14 | Diwali Amavasya (Muhurat trading) | November 8, 2018 | Thursday |
| 15 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | November 23, 2018 | Friday |
| 16 | Christmas Day | December 25, 2018 | Tuesday |
For CDS: NSE Currency and BSE Currency
| # | Holiday | Day | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | January 26, 2018 | Friday |
| 2 | Mahashivratri | February 13, 2018 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Chatrapati Shivaji Jayanti | February 19, 2018 | Monday |
| 4 | Holi | March 2, 2018 | Friday |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | March 29, 2018 | Thursday |
| 6 | Good Friday | March 30, 2018 | Friday |
| 7 | Buddha Pournima | April 30, 2018 | Friday |
| 8 | Maharashtra or May Day | May 1, 2018 | Tuesday |
| 9 | Independence Day | August 15, 2018 | Wednesday |
| 10 | Parsi New Year | August 17, 2018 | Friday |
| 11 | Bakri-eid | August 22, 2018 | Wednesday |
| 12 | Ganesh Chaturthi | September 13, 2018 | Thursday |
| 13 | Moharram | September 20, 2018 | Thursday |
| 14 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 2, 2018 | Tuesday |
| 15 | Dasera | October 18, 2018 | Thursday |
| 16 | Diwali-Balipratipada | November 8, 2018 | Thursday |
| 17 | Bhai Duj | November 9, 2018 | Friday |
| 18 | Id-E-Milad | November 21, 2018 | Wednesday |
| 19 | Gurunanak Jayanti | November 23, 2018 | Friday |
| 20 | Christmas | December 25, 2018 | Tuesday |
Trading holidays for MCX: Commodities segment
| # | Holiday | Day | Date | Morning Session (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM) | Evening Session** (5:00 PM to 11:30/11:55 PM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Year Day | January 1, 2018 | Monday | Open | Closed |
| 2 | Republic Day | January 26, 2018 | Friday | Closed | Closed |
| 3 | Mahashivratri | February 13, 2018 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| 4 | Holi | March 2, 2018 | Friday | Closed | Open |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | March 29, 2018 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| 6 | Good Friday | March 30, 2018 | Friday | Closed | Closed |
| 7 | Maharashtra Day | May 1, 2018 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| 8 | Independence Day | August 15, 2018 | Wednesday | Closed | Closed |
| 9 | Bakri-Eid | August 22, 2018 | Friday | Closed | Open |
| 10 | Ganesh Chaturthi | September 13, 2018 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| 11 | Muharram | September 20, 2018 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| 12 | Gandhi Jayanti | October 2, 2018 | Tuesday | Closed | Closed |
| 13 | Diwali (Laxmi Pujan) | November 7, 2018 | Wednesday | Closed | Open |
| 14 | Diwali (Balipratipada) | November 8, 2018 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| 15 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | November 23, 2018 | Friday | Closed | Open |
| 16 | Christmas | December 25, 2018 | Tuesday | Closed | Closed |
*5 p.m. to 9 p.m./9:30 p.m. for internationally linked agriculture commodities
Timings for the Muhurat trading shall be posted by the MCX closer to the day.
*Muhurat trading will be on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 (Diwali—Laxmi Pujan) in the evening. The timings of Muhurat Trading will be communicated around the time.
Holidays for NSE, BSE & MCX falling on Saturday/Sunday are:
March 25, 2018: Sunday—Ram Navami
April 14, 2018: Saturday—Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
June 16, 2018: Saturday—Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid)
You can check the official holiday schedule on the respective websites of the NSE, BSE and MCX exchanges.
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