MCX Holidays 2024

Sr. No.DateHolidayDayMorning SessionEvening Session
1.1-Jan-2024New Year DayMondayOpenClosed
2.26-Jan-2024Republic DayFridayClosedClosed
3.08-Mar-2024MahashivratriFridayClosedOpen
4.25-Mar-2024HoliMondayClosedOpen
5.29-Mar-2024Good FridayFridayClosedClosed
6.11-Apr-2024Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)ThursdayClosedOpen
7.17-Apr-2024Shri Ram NavmiWednesdayClosedOpen
8.1-May-2024Maharashtra DayWednesdayClosedOpen
9.20-May-2024General Parliamentary ElectionsMondayClosedOpen
10.17-Jun-2024Bakri IdMondayClosedOpen
11.17-Jul-2024MoharramWednesdayClosedOpen
12.15-Aug-2024Independence DayThursdayClosedClosed
13.02-Oct-2024Mahatma Gandhi JayantiWednesdayClosedClosed
14.01-Nov-2024Diwali Laxmi Pujan*FridayClosedOpen*
15.15-Nov-2024Guru Nanak JayantiFridayClosedOpen
16.25-Dec-2024ChristmasWednesdayClosedClosed

NCDEX/MCX Holidays 2024 on Saturday and Sunday

Sr. No.DateHolidayDay
1.14-Apr-2024Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantiSunday
2.21-Apr-2024Shri Mahavir JayantiSunday
3.07-Sep-2024Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday
4.12-Oct-2024DussehraSaturday
5.02-Nov-2024Diwali-BaripratipadaSaturday

MCX Settlement Holidays

Sr. No.DateHolidayDay
1.1-Jan-2024New Year DayMonday
2.26-Jan-2024Republic DayFriday
3.08-Mar-2024MahashivratriFriday
4.25-Mar-2024HoliMonday
5.29-Mar-2024Good FridayFriday
6.11-Apr-2024Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid)Thursday
7.14-Apr-2024Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar JayantiSunday
8.17-Apr-2024Shri Ram NavmiWednesday
9.21-Apr-2024Shri Mahavir JayantiSunday
10.1-May-2024Maharashtra DayWednesday
11.20-May-2024General Parliamentary ElectionsMonday
12.17-Jun-2024Bakri IdMonday
13.17-Jul-2024MoharramWednesday
14.15-Aug-2024Independence DayThursday
15.07-Sep-2024Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday
16.02-Oct-2024Mahatma Gandhi JayantiWednesday
17.12-Oct-2024DussehraSaturday
18.01-Nov-2024Diwali Laxmi Pujan*Friday
19.02-Nov-2024Diwali-BaripratipadaSaturday
20.15-Nov-2024Guru Nanak JayantiFriday
21.25-Dec-2024ChristmasWednesday

Month-wise MCX Holiday 2024 Calendar

MCX Trading Time

    Normal Session:
  • Morning session: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Evening session: 5:00 PM to 11:30 PM or 11:55 PM.
  • Agricultural Products with International Connections: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM or 9:30 PM.

    • During daylight saving time in the US, which typically begins in spring, MCX adjusts its trading hours. The trade closing time for internationally referenced non-agriculture commodities is extended from the regular 11:30 PM to 11:55 PM.

    Additionally, trade modifications can be made until 11:59 PM, and the position limit/collateral value set-up cut-off time is also extended to 11:59 PM.

    Commodity market time is divided into two sessions - morning and evening. The morning session starts at 9:00 AM and lasts till 5:00 PM. The evening session is from 5:00 PM to 11:30/11:55 PM.

    Agri-commodities are available for futures trading up to 5:00 PM. whereas other commodities such as Bullions, Metals and Energy products are available up to 11:30 PM/11.55 PM

    Special Session:
  • Monday to Friday : 8:45 AM to 8:59 AM

A special Session (order cancellation session) is held to cancel the pending orders prior to the opening of the market.

The Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) is a state-of-the-art, commodity derivatives exchange that facilitates online trading of commodity derivatives transactions, thereby providing a platform for price discovery and risk management. The Exchange, which started operations in November 2003, operates under the regulatory framework of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

MCX offers trading in commodity derivative contracts across varied segments including bullion, industrial metals, energy, and agricultural commodities, as well as on indices constituted from these contracts. It is India's first Exchange to introduce commodity options and futures contracts on bullion, base metals, and energy indices