The BSE and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) have released the trading holiday schedule for 2025, detailing 14 non-trading days throughout the year.The months of February, May, November, and December each feature one holiday, while March and August include two holidays each. April and October will witness three trading holidays each.The first market closure is slated for February 26, 2025, in observance of Mahashivratri.In March, the markets will remain closed on the 14th for Holi and the 31st for Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramadan Eid) while the month of April will see three holidays: Shri Mahavir Jayanti on the 10th, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti on the 14th, and Good Friday on the 18th. May 1st marks Maharashtra Day, resulting in a market holiday.The exchanges will observe Independence Day on August 15th and Ganesh Chaturthi on August 27th. October includes three holidays: Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra on the 2nd, Diwali Laxmi Pujan on the 21st, and Diwali Balipratipada on the 22nd. Notably, Muhurat Trading is scheduled for October 21st, with specific timings to be announced later.Further closures include Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti on November 5 and Christmas on December 25.It's important to note that certain holidays coincide with weekends in 2025, such as Republic Day on January 26, Shri Ram Navami on April 6, and Muharram on July 6, all falling on Sundays, and Bakri Id on Saturday, June 7.Investors and traders take note of these dates to plan their trading activities accordingly. The detailed holiday calendar is available on the official websites of BSE and NSE.Also read: Multibagger stock to trade ex-bonus on Thursday. Last chance to buy(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of the Economic Times)