Is the stock market open on Diwali Laxmi Pujan 2026?
Sunday, 8 November 2026
Updated automatically · Last refreshed 29 Oct 2026, 1:11 am IST
No — closed
No. 8 November 2026 falls on a Sunday, so NSE, BSE and MCX are closed anyway. A special Diwali Muhurat trading session is held that day.
- NSE
- Closed
- BSE
- Closed
- MCX morning · 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Closed
- MCX evening · 5:00 pm – 11:55 pm
- Closed
- Settlement
- None (weekend)
// Session timings
- NSE & BSE equity: 2:20 pm – 3:30 pm.
- NSE & BSE F&O: 2:20 pm – 3:40 pm.
- MCX: 2:20 pm – 3:30 pm.
- Trades made in the Muhurat session settle like any normal trade.
A special session is held that day: Diwali Muhurat trading.
Trading days around Diwali Laxmi Pujan
Previous trading day
Fri, 6 Nov
NSE & BSE
Next trading day
Mon, 9 Nov
NSE & BSE
Common questions
No. 8 November 2026 falls on a Sunday, so NSE, BSE and MCX are closed anyway. A special Diwali Muhurat trading session is held that day.
Yes, for the special session: 2:20 pm – 3:30 pm.
There is no settlement on a weekend anyway. Trades are settled on working days only.
The next NSE and BSE trading holiday is Tuesday, 10 November 2026 (Diwali-Balipratipada).
Please note
This page updates itself every few hours. Exchanges can change holidays and special-session timings at short notice, so please confirm on the exchange's official website before you trade. This page is for information only.