Stock Market Trading Holidays 2026

A comprehensive calendar of official market closures for the top Indian and US stock exchanges. Plan your trades, options expiry, and settlements ahead of time.

🇮đŸ‡ŗ Indian Market Holidays (NSE & BSE)

Trading is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and the following national holidays.

DateOccasionStatus
Thu, Jan 15, 2026Municipal Elections (Maharashtra)Closed
Mon, Jan 26, 2026Republic DayClosed
Tue, Mar 03, 2026HoliClosed
Thu, Mar 26, 2026Shri Ram NavamiClosed
Tue, Mar 31, 2026Shri Mahavir JayantiClosed
Fri, Apr 03, 2026Good FridayClosed
Tue, Apr 14, 2026Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantiClosed
Fri, May 01, 2026Maharashtra DayClosed
Thu, May 28, 2026Bakri Id (Id-ul-Zuha)Closed
Fri, Jun 26, 2026MuharramClosed
Mon, Sep 14, 2026Ganesh ChaturthiClosed
Fri, Oct 02, 2026Mahatma Gandhi JayantiClosed
Tue, Oct 20, 2026DussehraClosed
Tue, Nov 10, 2026Diwali-BalipratipadaClosed
Tue, Nov 24, 2026Gurunanak JayantiClosed
Fri, Dec 25, 2026ChristmasClosed

đŸ‡ē🇸 US Market Holidays (NYSE & Nasdaq)

The US stock market follows the federal holiday schedule closely.

DateOccasionStatus
Thu, Jan 01, 2026New Year's DayClosed
Mon, Jan 19, 2026Martin Luther King, Jr. DayClosed
Mon, Feb 16, 2026Washington's Birthday (Presidents Day)Closed
Fri, Apr 03, 2026Good FridayClosed
Mon, May 25, 2026Memorial DayClosed
Fri, Jun 19, 2026Juneteenth Natl. Independence DayClosed
Fri, Jul 03, 2026Independence Day (Observed)Closed
Mon, Sep 07, 2026Labor DayClosed
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving DayClosed
Fri, Nov 27, 2026Day after ThanksgivingEarly Close (1:00 PM)
Thu, Dec 24, 2026Christmas EveEarly Close (1:00 PM)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas DayClosed

🛡ī¸ Settlement Warning

Remember that trading holidays are not counted as working days for settlement cycles (T+1 or T+2). If you sell a stock exactly one day before a long holiday weekend, the cash will take longer to actually settle into your bank account.

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