MCX Holidays 2026
MCX Holidays 2026 list
| Holidays | Date | Day | Morning session | Evening session |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01-Jan-2026 | Thursday | Open | Closed |
| Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Election | 15-Jan-2026 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| Republic Day | 26-Jan-2026 | Monday | Closed | Closed |
| Holi (2nd day) | 03-Mar-2026 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| Shri Ram Navmi | 26-Mar-2026 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| Shri Mahavir Jayanti | 31-Mar-2026 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| Good Friday | 03-Apr-2026 | Friday | Closed | Closed |
| Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti | 14-Apr-2026 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| Maharashtra Day | 01-May-2026 | Friday | Closed | Open |
| Bakri Id | 28-May-2026 | Thursday | Closed | Open |
| Moharram | 26-Jun-2026 | Friday | Closed | Open |
| Ganesh Chaturthi | 14-Sep-2026 | Monday | Closed | Open |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02-Oct-2026 | Friday | Closed | Closed |
| Dassera | 20-Oct-2026 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| Diwali Balipratipada | 10-Nov-2026 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | 24-Nov-2026 | Tuesday | Closed | Open |
| Christmas | 25-Dec-2026 | Friday | Closed | Closed |
*Additionally, it is important to keep in mind that the MCX may declare additional holidays throughout the year due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, the exchange will issue a circular notifying traders and investors of the holiday.
Following public holidays are falling on Saturday / Sunday:
| Holidays | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Mahashivratri | 15-Feb-2026 | Sunday |
| Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id) | 21-Mar-2026 | Satuarday |
| Independence Day | 15-Aug-2026 | Saturday |
| Diwali-Laxmi Pujan | 08-Nov-2026 | Sunday |
Morning session: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Evening session: 05:00 PM to 11:30/11:55 PM
* The Muhurat Trading day timings will be notified closer to Diwali by the Exchanges.*Additionally, it is important to keep in mind that the BSE may declare additional
holidays throughout the year due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, the exchange will issue a circular notifying traders and investors of the holiday.
Frequently Asked Questions
The MCX holiday list outlines the days when trading is not available on this commodity exchange in India.
No, trading commodities is not possible on MCX holidays in India as the exchange is closed on those days.
The MCX holiday list is released by the exchange and is accessible on their official website. Additionally, it can be obtained from market regulators, news websites, and authenticated trading platforms.
Trading on the MCX occurs from Monday to Friday with the following schedule:
• Morning session: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (IST)
• Evening session: 5:00 PM to 11:55 PM (IST)
Please be aware that trading hours may be adjusted in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
No, you cannot trade on the MCX on Saturday and Sunday as weekends are non-trading days
*Please note that the MCX Holiday List may change from year to year and it is recommended to check for the most up-to-date information from reliable sources before making any trading decisions or planning your investment activities. Always consult with a financial advisor for personalised investment advice.
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