Stock Market Holidays in July 2026: Check Complete NSE and BSE Closure List
Investors planning their trades for July 2026 should note that there are no weekday stock market holidays during the month. According to the holiday calendar of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), both exchanges will remain open on all working weekdays in July and will be closed only on regular Saturdays and Sundays.
Mumbai, June 29: Investors planning their trades for July 2026 should note that there are no weekday stock market holidays during the month. According to the holiday calendar of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), both exchanges will remain open on all working weekdays in July and will be closed only on regular Saturdays and Sundays.
In total, the Indian stock market will remain shut for eight days in July, comprising the month's four Saturdays and four Sundays. Since no public or festival holiday falls on a weekday during the month, trading activities will continue without interruption on all business days.
Stock Market Holidays in July 2026
The NSE and BSE will remain closed on the following dates:
| Date | Day | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| July 4 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| July 5 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
| July 11 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| July 12 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
| July 18 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| July 19 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
| July 25 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| July 26 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
When Is the Next NSE and BSE Trading Holiday?
After July, the next weekday stock market holiday will be observed on Monday, September 14, 2026, on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. RBI Bank Holiday Calendar July 2026: City-Wise List and Weekend Details.
The remaining weekday stock market holidays in 2026 are:
- September 14 (Monday): Ganesh Chaturthi
- October 2 (Friday): Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
- October 20 (Tuesday): Dussehra
- November 10 (Tuesday): Diwali-Balipratipada
- November 24 (Tuesday): Prakash Gurpurab Sri Guru Nanak Dev
- December 25 (Friday): Christmas
Holidays Falling on Weekends
Some major festivals in 2026 fall on weekends and therefore will not result in an additional trading holiday.
- August 15 (Saturday): Independence Day
- November 8 (Sunday): Diwali Laxmi Pujan
Although Diwali Laxmi Pujan falls on a Sunday, both the NSE and BSE will conduct a special Muhurat Trading session on November 8. The exchanges will announce the timings for the ceremonial trading session closer to the festival. Stock Market Holidays in 2026: NSE To Observe 15 Non-Trading Days in Coming Year, Check Full List Here.
NSE and BSE Trading Hours
On regular trading days, the Indian stock market follows the schedule below:
Pre-open Session
- Order Entry: 9:00 AM to 9:08 AM
- Pre-open order matching begins immediately after the order entry window closes.
Regular Trading Session
- Market Opens: 9:15 AM
- Market Closes: 3:30 PM
Closing Session
- 3:40 PM to 4:00 PM
Block Deal Session
- Morning Window: 8:45 AM to 9:00 AM
- Afternoon Window: 2:05 PM to 2:20 PM
Investors are advised to plan their trading activities accordingly, as both the NSE and BSE will operate normally on all weekdays throughout July 2026.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 29, 2026 11:08 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).
