Another year is on the bay! Like previous years, NSE and MCX have announced their list of Trading
holidays for the year 2020.
Usually, Markets remain open on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
and remain closed on weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Besides these days, the
markets also open during some special sessions as listed below.
Therefore, The support timings in such cases would be from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm IST.
NSE Trading Holidays
2020
|
SR NO.
|
DATE
|
DAYS
|
DESCRIPTION
|
|
1
|
21 February 2020
|
Friday
|
Mahashivratri
|
|
2
|
10 March 2020
|
Tuesday
|
Holi
|
|
3
|
02 April 2020
|
Thursday
|
Ram Navami
|
|
4
|
06 April 2020
|
Monday
|
Mahavir Jayanti
|
|
5
|
10 April 2020
|
Friday
|
Good Friday
|
|
6
|
14 April 2020
|
Tuesday
|
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti
|
|
7
|
01 May 2020
|
Friday
|
Maharashtra Day
|
|
8
|
25 May 2020
|
Monday
|
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID)
|
|
9
|
02 October 2020
|
Friday
|
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
|
|
10
|
16 November 2020
|
Monday
|
Diwali-Balipratipada
|
|
11
|
30 November 2020
|
Friday
|
Gurunanak Jayanti
|
|
12
|
25 December 2020
|
Wednesday
|
Christmas
|
Trading holidays falling on Saturday or Sunday are as follows:
|
SR NO.
|
DATE
|
DAYS
|
DESCRIPTION
|
|
1
|
26 January 2020
|
Sunday
|
Republic Day
|
|
2
|
01 August 2020
|
Saturday
|
Bakri Id
|
|
3
|
15 August 2020
|
Saturday
|
Independence Day
|
|
4
|
22 August 2020
|
Saturday
|
Ganesh Chaturthi
|
|
5
|
30 August 2020
|
Sunday
|
Moharram
|
|
6
|
25 October 2020
|
Sunday
|
Dasera
|
|
7
|
14 November 2020
|
Saturday
|
Diwali-Laxmi Pujan*
|
*Muhurat Trading will be conducted on Saturday, November 14, 2020.
Timings of Muhurat Trading shall be notified subsequently.
NSE Market Timings (Equities)
Trading on the equities segment takes place on all days of
the week (except Saturdays and Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in
advance).
The market timings of the equities segment are:
A) Pre-open session
Order entry & modification Open : 09:00 hrs
Order entry & modification Close : 09:08 hrs*
*with random closure in last one minute. Pre-open order matching starts immediately after the close of pre-open order entry.
Order entry & modification Open : 09:00 hrs
Order entry & modification Close : 09:08 hrs*
*with random closure in last one minute. Pre-open order matching starts immediately after the close of pre-open order entry.
B) Regular trading session
Normal / Limited Physical Market Open: 09:15 hrs
Normal / Limited Physical Market Close: 15:30 hrs
Normal / Limited Physical Market Open: 09:15 hrs
Normal / Limited Physical Market Close: 15:30 hrs
Block Deal Session Timings:
Morning Block Deal Window: This window shall operate
between 08:45 AM to 09:00 AM.
Afternoon Block Deal Window: This window shall operate
between 02:05 PM to 2:20 PM.
C) The Closing Session is
held between 15.40 hrs and 16.00 hrs
Note: The Exchange may, however, close the
market on days other than the above schedule holidays or may open the market on
days originally declared as holidays. The Exchange may also extend, advance or
reduce trading hours when its deems fit and necessary.
NSE Market Timings (Derivatives)
Trading on the derivatives segment takes place on all days
of the week (except Saturdays and Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange
in advance).
The market timings of the derivatives segment are:
Normal market / Exercise market open time: 09:15
hrs
Normal market close time: 15:30
hrs
Setup cutoff time for Position limit/Collateral value : 16:15
hrs
Trade modification / Exercise market end time : 16:15
hrs
MCX Trading Holidays
2020
Please find below the Trade Timings for MCX Sessions:
Morning session – 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Evening session – 5:00 PM to 11:30/11:55
PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM for Internationally linked agricultural commodities.
|
SR NO.
|
DATE
|
DAYS
|
DESCRIPTION
|
MORNING
SESSION
|
EVENING
SESSION
|
|
1
|
01 January 2020
|
Wednesday
|
New Year Day
|
Open
|
Closed
|
|
2
|
21 February 2020
|
Friday
|
Mahashivratri
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
3
|
10 March 2020
|
Tuesday
|
Holi (2nd day)
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
4
|
02 April 2020
|
Thursday
|
Ram Navmi
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
5
|
06 April 2020
|
Monday
|
Mahavir Jayanti
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
6
|
10 April 2020
|
Friday
|
Good Friday
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
|
7
|
14 April 2020
|
Tuesday
|
Ambedkar Jayanti
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
8
|
01 May 2020
|
Friday
|
Maharashtra Day
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
9
|
25 May 2020
|
Monday
|
Ramzan ID (Id-UIFitr)
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
10
|
02 October 2020
|
Friday
|
Gandhi Jayanti
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
|
11
|
16 November 2020
|
Monday
|
Diwali - Balipratipada
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
12
|
30 November 2020
|
Monday
|
Guru Nanak Jayanti
|
Closed
|
Open
|
|
13
|
25 December 2020
|
Friday
|
Christmas
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Trading holidays falling on Saturday or Sunday are as follows:
|
SR NO.
|
DATE
|
DAYS
|
DESCRIPTION
|
|
1
|
26 January 2020
|
Sunday
|
Republic Day
|
|
2
|
01 August 2020
|
Saturday
|
Bakri Id
|
|
3
|
15 August 2020
|
Saturday
|
Independence Day
|
|
4
|
22 August 2020
|
Saturday
|
Ganesh Chaturthi
|
|
5
|
30 August 2020
|
Sunday
|
Moharram
|
|
6
|
25 October 2020
|
Sunday
|
Dasera
|
|
7
|
14 November 2020
|
Saturday
|
Diwali-Laxmi Pujan*
|
Above all, Wishing
everyone a Happy and Profitable Year 2020!