No trading or settlement activities will occur in the stocks, derivatives, or securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments on December 25.

The closure applies to equity, equity derivatives, SLB, and currency derivatives segments. Commodity markets will also remain shut during both morning and evening sessions

The stock markets, including the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE), will remain closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in observance of Christmas.

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) will each close for three days in the last week of the year 2024.

Stock Market Holidays 2025: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has announced the stock market holidays for 2025, in addition to regular weekends (Saturdays and Sundays). The market will be closed for 14 days in 2025 due to national celebrations, religious festivals, and other important events.

The stock market holiday calendar for 2025 includes closures on 15 public holidays, as announced by the NSE, to align with national and cultural observances.

Banks will be closed nationwide on Wednesday, 25 December, on the occasion of Christmas, according to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) list of bank holidays. In some states, Christmas celebrations will extend until December 27 as well.