Holidays on NSE India for 2011

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:

Normal Market Open : 09:15 A.M.
Normal Market Close : 15:30 P.M.

The Closing Session is held between 15.50 P.M. and 16.00 P.M.

Limited Physical Market Open : 09:15 A.M.
Limited Physical Market Close : 15:30 P.M.

Holidays for the calendar year 2011:

·         Trading holidays

·         Clearing Holidays

S No	Date	Day	Description
1	26-Jan-2011	Wednesday	Republic Day
2	02-Mar-2011	Wednesday	Mahashivratri
3	12-Apr-2011	Tuesday	Ram Navmi
4	14-Apr-2011	Thursday	Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti
5	22-Apr-2011	Friday	Good Friday
6	15-Aug-2011	Monday	Independence Day
7	31-Aug-2011	Wednesday	Ramzan ID
8	01-Sep-2011	Thursday	Ganesh Chaturthi
9	06-Oct-2011	Thursday	Dasara
10	26-Oct-2011	Wednesday	Laxmi Puja*
11	27-Oct-2011	Thursday	Diwali - Balipratipada
12	07-Nov-2011	Monday	Bakri Id
13	10-Nov-2011	Thursday	Gurunanak Jayanti
14	06-Dec-2011	Tuesday	Moharum

The holidays falling on Saturday / Sunday are as follows:

S No	Date	Day	Description
1	01-Jan-2011	Saturday	New Year
2	20-Mar-2011	Sunday	Holi
3	16-Apr-2011	Saturday	Mahavir Jayanti
4	01-May-2011	Sunday	May Day
5	02-Oct-2011	Sunday	Gandhi Jayanti
6	25-Dec-2011	Sunday	Christmas

*Muhurat Trading will be conducted. Timings of Muhurat Trading shall be notified subsequently.

Note: The Exchange may however close the market on days other than the above schedule holidays or may open the market on days originally declared as holidays. The Exchange may also extend, advance or reduce trading hours when its deems fit and necessary.

Source: http://nseindia.com/global/content/market_timings_holidays/market_timings_holidays.htm

NOTE: ON THE ABOVE LINK, YOU WILL FIND THE LATEST LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR DIFFERENT MARKET TYPES ON NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE.