The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is the oldest stock exchange in Asia, with a legacy of over a century. Known for its efficiency and quick transaction processing, the BSE observes several trading holidays annually, marking national, cultural, and religious events. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the BSE Holiday Calendar 2025 and essential details for investors and traders.
BSE Holiday Calendar 2025
The following table lists the significant trading holidays observed by the BSE in 2025. These include full-day closures for national and regional events:
Date | Day | Holiday | Remarks |
26 January 2025 | Sunday | Republic Day | Full Day Off |
26 February 2025 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | Full Day Off |
14 March 2025 | Friday | Holi | Full Day Off |
31 March 2025 | Monday | Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) | Full Day Off |
6 April 2025 | Sunday | Ram Navami | Full Day Off |
10 April 2025 | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti | Full Day Off |
14 April 2025 | Monday | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | Full Day Off |
18 April 2025 | Friday | Good Friday | Full Day Off |
1 May 2025 | Thursday | Maharashtra Day | Full Day Off |
7 June 2025 | Saturday | Bakri Id / Eid-ul-Adha | Full Day Off |
6 July 2025 | Sunday | Muharram | Full Day Off |
15 August 2025 | Friday | Independence Day | Full Day Off |
27 August 2025 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Full Day Off |
2 October 2025 | Thursday | Gandhi Jayanti / Dasara | Full Day Off |
22 October 2025 | Wednesday | Diwali – Balipratipada | Full Day Off |
5 November 2025 | Wednesday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Full Day Off |
20 November 2025 | Thursday | Diwali – Laxmi Puja (Muhurat Trading) | Evening Trading Only |
25 December 2025 | Thursday | Christmas | Full Day Off |
Trading Hours on the BSE 2025
The regular trading schedule on the BSE is from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM on weekdays, while weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) are non-trading days. Key trading sessions include:
- Pre-Market Session: 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM
- Block Deal Windows:
- Morning: 8:45 AM to 9:00 AM
- Afternoon: 2:05 PM to 2:20 PM
- Trading Session Break: 3:40 PM to 4:00 PM
BSE Muhurat Trading 2025
A special Muhurat Trading Session will take place on 22 October 2025 (Diwali – Laxmi Puja). This tradition celebrates the beginning of the financial year in Hindu culture and allows traders to make auspicious investments. The session timings will be announced closer to the date.
Conclusion
The BSE Holiday Calendar 2025 outlines significant trading breaks, helping investors and traders plan their activities effectively. With its legacy of innovation and reliability, the BSE remains a cornerstone of India’s economic development. Stay informed about holiday updates and leverage trading opportunities on regular and special occasions like Muhurat Trading.

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