MCX Holidays in 2025

Holidays	Date	Day
Republic Day	January 26, 2025	Sunday
Good Friday	April 18, 2025	Friday
Independence Day	August 15, 2025	Friday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti	October 2, 2025	Thursday
Diwali-Laxmi Pujan (Muhurat trading session)	October 21, 2025	Tuesday
Christmas	December 25, 2025	Thursday

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MCX Holiday List 2025

Established in 2003, both the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) and the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) allow trading in commodities . Until 2016, these exchanges were regulated by the Forward Markets Commission (FMC). However, in the 2016 Union Budget, the government decided to bring them under the regulatory purview of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which has since overseen their operations. Today, MCX stands as the largest commodity derivatives exchange in India, with a market valuation exceeding INR 190 billion. Below is essential information regarding the MCX Holiday List 2025.

What are the working days for MCX?

The Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) in India operates five days a week, from Monday to Friday. Trading remains closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Is MCX open 24 hours?

MCX is not open 24 hours but operates for extended hours. Trading is live from 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM during summer months (April to October) and 9:00 AM to 11:55 PM during winter months (November to March).

Is MCX open to trade today?

The MCX market is open Monday to Friday, except on Saturdays, Sundays, and official MCX holidays. To know whether trading is available today, you can refer to the MCX holiday status or check the commodity holiday calendar released by the exchange.

Where can I find the MCX Holiday List 2025?

You can view the complete holiday list 2025 on our stock market holiday page. You can also refer the official MCX website or other financial platforms.

What is a trading holiday on MCX?

An MCX trading holiday is a day when the exchange is closed for trading in all or specific commodities due to national holidays, religious events, or operational reasons. Check the MCX closed holidays list or the commodity holidays 2025 schedule for accurate updates.

Does MCX follow the same holiday schedule for all commodities?

No, the MCX commodity holidays may vary slightly depending on the type of commodity. Some internationally referenced commodities may have different timings or may be available for partial trading even on select holidays.

How many holidays does MCX have in 2025?

There are X number of MCX holidays in 2025. Every year the holiday calendar varies due to national holidays, major festivals, and weekends. Refer to the above MCX holiday list 2025 for the exact count and dates.

Can commodity trading happen on public holidays?

No, commodity trading is not allowed on public holidays marked as MCX holidays. However, some commodities may have early closing or partial sessions depending on international market participation.