NSE HOLIDAYS 2023: As we all know, the stock market is a volatile place, and it can be tough to keep track of when the markets are open and closed. That’s why we’ve put together this list of National Stock Exchange holidays for 2023.
With this information at your fingertips, you’ll be able to make better decisions about when to buy and sell stocks.
Happy trading!
About National Stock Exchange (NSE)
National Stock Exchange (NSE) is the largest stock exchange in India by market capitalization and the second-largest overall. NSE was established on 12th April 1994 as the first demutualized electronic exchange in India.
It provides an online trading platform for investors to trade in Indian securities markets 24 hours a day except for holidays.
NSE was incorporated as a private limited company with the name National Stock Exchange of India Private Limited on 19th August 1993 and was later converted into a public limited company with effect from 12th weekends (Saturday) of April 1994.
Its flagship index, the S&P CNX Nifty, is an index for Indian equities that has around 50 companies, with the NSE being its first and most important part.
LIST OF NSE HOLIDAYS FOR TRADING IN 2023
This blog post lists the National Stock Exchange (NSE) holidays in 2023. So if you are a stock trader or investor, make sure to mark these dates down on your calendar!
These dates may impact when stocks will be open for trading and could affect your investment decisions.
Happy planning!
Here is a Table Showing the Trading Holidays for the Calendar Year 2023:
| Sr. No. | Date | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 26 | Thursday | Republic Day |
| 2 | March 07 | Tuesday | Holi |
| 3 | March 30 | Thursday | Ram Navami |
| 4 | April 04 | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 5 | April 07 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 6 | April 14 | Friday | Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 7 | May 01 | Monday | Maharashtra Day |
| 8 | June 28 | Wednesday | Bakri Id |
| 9 | August 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 10 | September 19 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 11 | October 02 | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 12 | October 24 | Tuesday | Dussehra |
| 13 | November 14 | Tuesday | Diwali-Balipratipada |
| 14 | November 27 | Monday | Gurunanak Jayanti |
| 15 | December 25 | Monday | Christmas |
Note: This table shows the date, day, and description of each trading holiday in 2023 as per the notification by the Exchange. It is important for investors and traders to keep track of these holidays to plan their trading activities accordingly.
NSE TRADING HOLIDAYS ON WEEKENDS (SATURDAY’S & SUNDAY’S)
Here is a table showing the holidays falling on Saturday/Sunday in 2023:
| Sr. No. | Date | Day | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 18 | Saturday | Mahashivratri |
| 2 | April 22 | Saturday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan ID) |
| 3 | July 29 | Saturday | Moharram |
| 4 | November 12 | Sunday | Diwali-Laxmi Pujan* |
WHAT IS MUHURAT TRADING?
In India, we have a tradition of doing everything on Muhurat. Muhurat is nothing but the priest set the particular time to execute our work or anything more substantial.
In Muhurat trading, National Stock Exchange open the stock market for an hour, known as the auspicious trading hour. In this hour, the traders start their new investments, and you can buy the equities for the long term.
Muhurat Trading is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 12, 2023. The muhurat trading times will be announced at a later date.
CONCLUSION:
NSE celebrates and embraces its employees to celebrate all Indian cultural festivals. That’s why they give holidays on the principal festivals of India, and the list of holidays is mentioned in the article.
NSE also has a muhurat trading session, held on Diwali festival every year. They open the stock market for an hour to start a new journey of investments in derivatives and equities.