Stock Market Holidays: BSE, NSE To Remain Closed For 10 Days In May 2025, Check Full List Here

The new fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26) kicked off in April and now investors are gearing up to strategies their trades for the financial year. An essential step in this preparation involves keeping track of the stock market holidays, which can impact trading schedules throughout the year.

BSE’s Trading Holiday List: What to Expect

Every year, the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) publishes a detailed list of days when trading will be suspended. This list covers a variety of occasions, including national holidays, major festivals, and regular weekends.

While the markets are typically closed on Saturdays and Sundays, exceptions are occasionally made for special events such as the Union Budget presentation. By referring to this calendar, investors can stay updated on market closures and organise their trading plans more efficiently, ensuring there are no surprises when the markets shut for a holiday.

In May, the stock market will observe 10 holidays. Investors will not be able to place any trades in the market during these days. Apart from weekend holidays, the markets will also remain closed for Maharashtra Day.

Also Read : Bank Holidays: Branches To Remain Shut For 12 Days In May 2025, Check State-Wise Holiday List Here

Stock Market Holidays In May 2025

Date

Day

Holiday

 

May 1, 

2025

 

Thursday

 

 

Maharashtra Day

 

 

May 3, 

2025

 

Saturday

 

 

Weekend Holiday

 

 

May 4,

2025

 

Sunday

 

 

Shri Mahavir Jayanti

 

May 10,

2025

 

Saturday

 

 

Weekend Holiday

 

 

May 11,

2025

 

Sunday

 

 

Weekend Holiday

 

May 17, 

2025

 

Saturday

 

Weekend Holiday

 

May 18, 

2025

 

Sunday

 

 

Weekend Holiday

 

 

May 24, 

2025

 

Saturday

 

 

Weekend Holiday

 

 

May 25,

2025

Sunday

Weekend Holiday

 

May 31,

2025

Saturday

Weekend Holiday

Stock Markets Closed On May 1?

The stock markets will be remain closed on May 1, on account of Maharashtra Day. Further, markets will remain closed for weekend holidays in the month, however, there will be no long weekend holidays for the stock market in May.

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