NSE Holidays 2025: Is there a Stock Market Holiday Today for Guru Nanak Jayanti 2025? Check MCX Closing and Trading Hours
Quick take
– Yes, Indian equity markets are shut today. NSE and BSE are closed on Wednesday, 5 November 2025, for Guru Nanak Jayanti.
– MCX: Morning session is closed; evening session is scheduled to open from 5:00 pm IST. Closing times are 11:30 pm for most contracts and up to 11:55 pm for international-linked commodities.
What’s closed today
– NSE and BSE cash markets: Closed
– Equity derivatives (F&O): Closed
– Currency derivatives: Closed
– SLB (Securities Lending & Borrowing): Closed
MCX trading hours today (commodities)
– Morning session: Closed
– Evening session: Open 5:00 pm IST to 11:30 pm IST (agri); up to 11:55 pm IST for bullion, base metals and energy, aligned to international market hours after US daylight saving time shift.
When markets reopen
– Equities (NSE, BSE): Thursday, 6 November 2025
– Pre-open: 9:00–9:15 am
– Regular trading: 9:15 am–3:30 pm
– MCX: As per normal schedule on 6 November
What investors should know
– Orders and settlements: Orders placed for today will not execute on NSE/BSE. Clearing and settlement will follow the next business day’s cycle.
– Derivative expiries: If a trading holiday coincides with a scheduled weekly expiry, exchanges typically shift the expiry as per their circulars. Check your broker/exchange notice for instrument-specific changes.
– Banks: Guru Nanak Jayanti is a bank holiday in several states; branch availability may vary. Digital channels remain operational.
Tip
– You can still place AMO (after-market) orders with most brokers for execution when trading resumes.
– Review margin positions and adjust collateral if needed ahead of the next session.
Note: Timings are based on standard exchange holiday schedules. For any last-minute changes, refer to official notices from NSE, BSE and MCX.
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