List of Trading Holidays 2023 – Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX), National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) And Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The list of trading holidays for the calendar year 2022 has been announced by BSE. Here’s a one-page list of all trading holidays for NSE & BSE.
During year 2023, Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) for Trading will be closed on the following days. Market open timings: Saturday, Sunday and Holidays mentioned below wiil be closed for trading. (Source: MCX INDIA)
List (Date) of Trading Holidays of MCX Market in 2023
| Sr.No | Holiday | Date | Day | Morning Session | Evening Session* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | January 26, 2022 | Tuesday | Closed | Closed |
| 2 | Mahashivratri | March 01, 2022 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| 3 | Holi | March 18, 2022 | Monday | Closed | Open |
| 4 | Good Friday | April 14, 2022 | Friday | Closed | Closed |
| 5 | Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti | April 15, 2022 | Wednesday | Closed | Closed |
| 6 | Ram Navami | April 10, 2022 | Sunday | Closed | Closed |
| 7 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 25, 2022 | Sunday | Closed | Closed |
| 8 | Maharashtra Day | May 01, 2022 | Saturday | Closed | Closed |
| 9 | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) | May 03, 2022 | Thursday | Closed | Closed |
| 10 | Bakri Id | July 10, 2022 | Sunday | Closed | Open |
| 11 | Muharram | August 09, 2022 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| 12 | Independence Day | August 15, 2022 | Sunday | Closed | Closed |
| 13 | Ganesh Chaturthi | August 31, 2022 | Wednesday | Closed | Open |
| 14 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 02, 2022 | Friday | Closed | Closed |
| 15 | Dussehra | October 05, 2022 | Wednesday | Closed | Open |
| 16 | Diwali – Laxmi Puja | October 24, 2022 | Monday | Closed | Open |
| 17 | Diwali Balipratipada | October 26, 2022 | Wednesday | Closed | Open |
| 18 | Gurunanak Jayanti | November 08, 2022 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| 19 | Christmas | December 25, 2022 | Sunday | Closed | Closed |
MCX Market Holidays 2023
Morning Session timings of MCX, Multi Commodity Exchange: [2023]
- Monday to Friday: 9 am to 5 pm
Evening Session timings of MCX, Multi Commodity Exchange: [2023]
- Monday to Friday: 5 pm to 11.30 / 11.55 pm for Non-Agricultural commodities.
- Monday to Friday: 5 pm to 9 pm, for Internationally linked agricultural commodities.
Muhurat Trading Timings [2023]
- Timings for the Muhurat trading on 24-Oct-2023 shall be notified by the Exchange subsequently.
Timings for trading agricultural commodities on MCX [2023]
Agricultural commodities can be traded between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm on all working days (Monday to Friday).
Multi-Commodity Exchange, abbreviated as MCX, functions five days a week (Monday-Friday). Like BSE and NSE, even MCX does not remain open on all Saturdays. While morning sessions are held between 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., evening sessions occur between 5:00 p.m. to 11:55 p.m. The exchange revises its evening trading session twice a year in sync with the US daylight savings time. During summer, evening session closes at 11:30 p.m. and during winter, it closes at 11:55 p.m.
MCX has announced the list of MCX trading holidays in 2020. The list includes certain regional public holidays and the national holidays. Both morning and evening sessions remain closed on the national holidays. As MCX is based in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra Day is an MCX holiday. The following list is useful to you if you are a trader of agricultural and non-agricultural commodities.