BSE Holidays | BSE Holiday List 2023

Holidays	Day	Date
Republic Day	Thursday	Jan 26, 2023
Holi	Tuesday	Mar 07, 2023
Maha Shivaratri	Saturday	Mar 18, 2023
Ram Navami	Thursday	Mar 30, 2023
Mahavir Jayanti	Tuesday	Apr 04, 2023
Good Friday	Friday	Apr 07, 2023
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti	Friday	Apr 14, 2023
Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id)	Saturday	Apr 22, 2023
Maharashtra Day	Monday	May 01, 2023
Bakri Id	Wednesday	Jun 28, 2023
Independence Day	Tuesday	Aug 15, 2023
Muharram	Tuesday	Aug 29, 2023
Ganesh Chaturthi	Tuesday	Sep 19, 2023
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti	Monday	Oct 02, 2023
Dussehra	Tuesday	Oct 24, 2023
Diwali-Laxmi Pujan	Sunday	Nov 12, 2023
Diwali-Balipratipada	Tuesday	Nov 14, 2023
Guru Nanak Jayanti	Monday	Nov 27, 2023
Christmas	Monday	Dec 25, 2023

Trading holidays in the Bombay Stock Exchange are observed on national and state holidays. Like the NSE, BSE also publishes a complete list of BSE holidays at the beginning of each calendar year to help investors, brokers, agents and other stakeholders to plan their activities. Likewise, the BSE has published the BSE holiday list 2023.

*These holiday list applies to Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment and SLB Segment

* Muhurat Trading shall be held on November 12, 2023 (Diwali – Laxmi Pujan). Timings of Muhurat Trading shall be notified subsequently.

The Exchange may alter / change any of the above holidays, for which a separate circular shall be issued in advance.

FAQs

What is a clearing holiday in BSE?

Clearing holidays are different from the list of holidays mentioned above. On a clearing holiday, the Bombay Stock Exchange remains operational, but clearing remains closed. A clearing holiday is typically a year-end or a holiday in Maharashtra.

Does BSE work on Saturday?

No, Saturdays and Sundays are weekly holidays in BSE. However, on special occasions, like when Diwali happens to fall on Saturday, it remains operational for the special Muhurat session. On weekdays, between Monday to Friday, BSE's trading session opens at 9:15 am and closes at 3:30 pm.

What time does the BSE open?

On weekdays between Monday to Friday, BSE opens at 9:15 am and closes at 3:30 pm. Intraday traders need to square off all open positions before the closing bell at 3:30 pm. However, there are also pre-opening and post-closing sessions before 9:15 am and after 3:30 pm

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