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2025
Labor Day
The Colombo Stock Exchange is closed on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
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CSE Trading Hours & Market Holidays
Overview
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The MIC code for this exchange is XCOL. The acronym or abbreviation for this market is CSE.
This page contains information on Colombo Stock Exchange trading hours, market holidays, contact information and more.
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CSE Trading Hours
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Trading Hours Summary:
The Colombo Stock Exchange is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm India Standard Time (GMT+05:30).
The Colombo Stock Exchange does not close for lunch. The Colombo Stock Exchange is open for a total of 5 hours per day.
The Colombo Stock Exchange does not have pre-market trading or after-hours trading.
We closely monitor the Colombo Stock Exchange for changes to their trading hour. Any official changes will be reflected here immediately. If you are aware of an upcoming change, please contact us.
Regular Trading Schedule
Monday-Friday:
9:30 am - 2:30 pm — Regular Trading
Halt Trading Schedule
Monday-Friday:
9:30 am - 9:51 am — Regular Trading
10:21 am - 2:30 pm — Regular Trading
Irregular Trading Schedule
Monday-Friday:
10:30 am - 12:30 pm — Trading Session
Partial Trading Schedule
Monday-Friday:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm — Trading Session
All times are India Standard Time (GMT+05:30).
† All data is collected directly from primary sources — in this case, the Colombo Stock Exchange. Although the underlying data is public knowledge, our selection and arrangement of the data is copyrighted. If you would like to incorporate this data into own system – and ensure it is always up-to-date – please check out our data API.
CSE Market Holidays
The Colombo Stock Exchange is be closed for twenty-three holidays in 2025. The market also has one irregular schedule or half-day.
The next Colombo Stock Exchange holiday is Labor Day and will be observed on Thursday, May 1, 2025 which is 3 days from now.
All holiday data is collected exclusively from primary sources. We continually monitory the market for changes to ensure the highest level of accuracy.
Although the underlying data is public knowledge, our selection and arrangement of the data is copyrighted. If you would like to incorporate this data into own system – and ensure it is always up-to-date – please check out our data API. If you use data from this page on another website or publication, you must display this attribution: "Data provided by TradingHours.com".
2025 Market Holidays:
| January 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
| February 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | |
| March 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 | |||||
| April 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |||
| May 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| June 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | |||||
| July 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | ||
| August 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 | ||||||
| September 2025 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | ||||
| October 2025 | ||||||
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| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
| November 2025 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | ||||||
| December 2025 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |||
| Holiday | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Wednesday, January 1, 2025 (past) |
Closed
4 months ago |
| Poya Day | Monday, January 13, 2025 (past) |
Closed
4 months ago |
| Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 (past) |
Closed
3 months ago |
| National Day | Tuesday, February 4, 2025 (past) |
Closed
3 months ago |
| Poya Day | Wednesday, February 12, 2025 (past) |
Closed
3 months ago |
| Maha Shivratri Day | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 (past) |
Closed
2 months ago |
| Poya Day | Thursday, March 13, 2025 (past) |
Closed
2 months ago |
| Eid al-Fitr | Monday, March 31, 2025 (past) |
Closed
4 weeks ago |
| Irregular Schedule | Monday, April 7, 2025 (past) |
Open, 9:30 am - 9:51 am
‡
3 weeks ago |
| Sinhala Tamil New Year | Monday, April 14, 2025 (past) |
Closed
2 weeks ago |
| Bank Holiday | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 (past) |
Closed
2 weeks ago |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 18, 2025 (past) |
Closed
2 weeks ago |
| Labor Day | Thursday, May 1, 2025 |
Closed
3 days from now |
| Poya Day | Monday, May 12, 2025 |
Closed
2 weeks from now |
| Poya Day | Tuesday, May 13, 2025 |
Closed
2 weeks from now |
| Poya Day | Tuesday, June 10, 2025 |
Closed
1 month from now |
| Poya Day | Thursday, July 10, 2025 |
Closed
2 months from now |
| Poya Day | Friday, August 8, 2025 |
Closed
3 months from now |
| Mawlid | Friday, September 5, 2025 |
Closed
4 months from now |
| Poya Day | Monday, October 6, 2025 |
Closed
5 months from now |
| Diwali | Monday, October 20, 2025 |
Closed
6 months from now |
| Poya Day | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 |
Closed
6 months from now |
| Poya Day | Thursday, December 4, 2025 |
Closed
7 months from now |
| Christmas | Thursday, December 25, 2025 |
Closed
8 months from now |
† Indicates the market is closed in observance of the holiday on a different date than when the holiday officially occurs. This is typically the case when a holiday falls on a non-business day.
‡ Indicates that the market is open and has irregular trading hours.
CSE Contact Information — Address, Phone & Email:
If you have questions specifically about the content of this website, please contact us. Otherwise, use the details below the contact the Colombo Stock Exchange.
Colombo Stock Exchange
04-01, West BlockWorld Trade Center, Echelon Square
Colombo 01
Market Development Division:
Website:
Phone Number:
+94 112 356 456
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About the Colombo Stock Exchange
Colombo Stock Exchange – Market Structure
The MIC code for Colombo Stock Exchange is XCOL (COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE). This is an "Operating MIC". This means it is a parent entity that operates one or more subsidiary markets or trading platforms, which are called "Segment MICs."
The only Segment MIC under XCOL is XCOL (COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE).
Each segment may have a different trading calendar and hours of operation. Additionally within a single segment MIC there can be different trading schedules for certain products, securities, or asset types.
Colombo Stock Exchange Timezone
The Colombo Stock Exchange uses the Asia/Colombo timezone. Commonly referred to as India Standard Time. This timezone is currently GMT+05:30. The abbreviation for this timezone is +0530.
The Asia/Colombo timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Colombo Stock Exchange Currency
The Colombo Stock Exchange trades in Sri Lankan Rupees. The currency code is LKR. The currency symbol is "₨".
Economy & Geography
The Colombo Stock Exchange is headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka located in Asia (Southern Asia). 🇱🇰
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