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Share Market Holiday: BSE and NSE are closed today, November 5, for Guru Nanak Jayanti. Banks in many states are also shut, but digital banking remains available.
Stock Market Holiday Today On Guru Nanak Jayanti
Is Stock Market Open Or Closed Today, November 5? The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain closed today, Wednesday, November 5, on account of the ‘Guru Nanak Jayanti’. It means trading in all segments, including equities, derivatives, commodities, currency, etc. will remain unavailable.
Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev, celebrated as the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus, is listed as a holiday for both the BSE and the NSE.
Stock Market Holidays in 2025
According to the stock market holiday calendar for 2025, there are 18 trading holidays, with four falling on weekdays. After the November 5 holiday, both the BSE and NSE will observe just one-day closure in December, on account of ‘Christmas’.
Next Holiday: December 25 (Thursday) – for Christmas
Usual Market Timings
Trading on the equities segment takes place on all days of the week (except Saturdays and Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance). The market timings of the equities segment are:
- A) Pre-open sessionOrder entry & modification Open: 09:00 hrsOrder entry & modification Close: 09:08 hrs*with random closure in last one minute. Pre-open order matching starts immediately after close of pre-open order entry.
- B) Regular trading sessionNormal / Limited Physical Market Open: 09:15 hrsNormal / Limited Physical Market Close: 15:30 hrs
- C) Closing SessionThe Closing Session is held between 15.40 hrs and 16.00 hrs
- D) Block Deal Session Timings:Morning Window: This window operates between 08:45 AM to 09:00 AM.Afternoon Window: This window operates between 02:05 PM to 2:20 PM.
Bank Holiday Today On Guru Nanak Jayanti
Banks across India will observe public holiday today, November 05, on account of Guru Nanak Jayanti under the RBI holiday calendar. These holidays are not uniform nationwide and vary from state to state.
On the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, banks in the following states will be closed: Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya, New Delhi, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Kerala, Nagaland, Mizoram.
While physical branches will be closed in the above mentioned states, digital services will be available to use.
Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst…Read More
Varun Yadav is a Sub Editor at News18 Business Digital. He writes articles on markets, personal finance, technology, and more. He completed his post-graduation diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Inst… Read More
November 05, 2025, 07:08 IST
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