
Tue Dec 31 02:40:00 UTC 2024: ## Stock Markets Open on New Year’s Day 2025; 14 Holidays Announced
**Mumbai, India** – The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have released the 2025 holiday calendar, confirming that the stock markets will be open for trading on January 1st, New Year’s Day. This follows two remaining trading sessions in 2024, December 30th and 31st.
The calendar reveals a total of 14 stock exchange holidays in 2025, excluding weekends. The first holiday will be Mahashivratri on February 26th. March will see a long weekend, with Holi on March 14th and Id-Ul-Fitr on March 31st. A full list of holidays is available on the NSE and BSE websites. Holidays falling on weekends (such as Republic Day on January 26th) will not result in additional market closures.
Muhurat Trading is scheduled for Tuesday, October 21st, 2025, with specific timings to be announced later by the NSE. Investors are advised to consult the official websites for the most up-to-date information.