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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

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Monday-Friday:

10:30 am - 12:30 pm — Trading Session

Partial Trading Schedule

Monday-Friday:

11:00 am - 12:00 pm — Trading Session

† 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 eighteen holidays in 2023. The market also has two irregular schedules or half-days.

The next Colombo Stock Exchange holiday is Christmas and will be observed on Monday, December 25, 2023 which is 3 weeks 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, you must display this attribution: "Data provided by TradingHours.com".

2023 Market Holidays:

Holiday Date Status
Poya Day Friday, January 6, 2023 (past) Closed
11 months ago
Tamil Thai Pongal Day Monday, January 16, 2023 (past) Closed
11 months ago
Independence Day Friday, February 3, 2023 (past) Open, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
10 months ago
Poya Day Monday, March 6, 2023 (past) Closed
9 months ago
Poya Day Wednesday, April 5, 2023 (past) Closed
8 months ago
Good Friday Friday, April 7, 2023 (past) Closed
8 months ago
Sinhala Tamil New Year Thursday, April 13, 2023 (past) Closed
8 months ago
Sinhala Tamil New Year Friday, April 14, 2023 (past) Closed
8 months ago
Labor Day Monday, May 1, 2023 (past) Closed
7 months ago
Poya Day Thursday, May 4, 2023 (past) Open, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
7 months ago
Poya Day Friday, May 5, 2023 (past) Closed
7 months ago
Eid al-Adha Thursday, June 29, 2023 (past) Closed
5 months ago
Bank Holiday Friday, June 30, 2023 (past) Closed
5 months ago
Poya Day Monday, July 3, 2023 (past) Closed
5 months ago
Poya Day Tuesday, August 1, 2023 (past) Closed
4 months ago
Poya Day Wednesday, August 30, 2023 (past) Closed
3 months ago
Mawlid Thursday, September 28, 2023 (past) Closed
2 months ago
Poya Day Friday, September 29, 2023 (past) Closed
2 months ago
Christmas Monday, December 25, 2023 Closed
3 weeks from now
Poya Day Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Closed
3 weeks from now

2024 Market Holidays:

Holiday Date Status
New Year's Day Monday, January 1, 2024 Closed
4 weeks from now
Tamil Thai Pongal Day Monday, January 15, 2024 Closed
1 month from now
Poya Day Thursday, January 25, 2024 Closed
2 months from now
Independence Day Monday, February 5, 2024 Closed
2 months from now
Poya Day Friday, February 23, 2024 Closed
3 months from now
Maha Shivratri Day Friday, March 8, 2024 Closed
3 months from now
Good Friday Friday, March 29, 2024 Closed
4 months from now
Sinhala Tamil New Year Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Closed
4 months from now
Eid al-Fitr Thursday, April 11, 2024 Closed
4 months from now
Sinhala Tamil New Year Friday, April 12, 2024 Closed
4 months from now
Poya Day Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Closed
5 months from now
Labor Day Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Closed
5 months from now
Vesak Day Thursday, May 23, 2024 Closed
6 months from now
Vesak Day Friday, May 24, 2024 Closed
6 months from now
Eid al-Adha Monday, June 17, 2024 Closed
6 months from now
Poya Day Friday, June 21, 2024 Closed
7 months from now
Poya Day Monday, August 19, 2024 Closed
9 months from now
Mawlid Monday, September 16, 2024 Closed
9 months from now
Poya Day Tuesday, September 17, 2024 Closed
9 months from now
Poya Day Thursday, October 17, 2024 Closed
10 months from now
Diwali Thursday, October 31, 2024 Closed
11 months from now
Poya Day Friday, November 15, 2024 Closed
11 months from now
Christmas Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Closed
1 year 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 โ€” 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 Block
World Trade Center, Echelon Square
Colombo 01
Market Development Division:

[email protected]

Website:

www.cse.lk

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.

Market Capitalization

The Market Capitalization, or total value of all shares of all securities traded on the Colombo Stock Exchange is $14.01 billion USD.

Market Cap is based on data from the World Federation of Exchanges and was last updated on Saturday, December 2, 2023.

Colombo Stock Exchange Currency

The Colombo Stock Exchange trades in Sri Lankan Rupees. The currency code is LKR. The currency symbol is "โ‚จ".

Economy & Geography

The Colombo Stock Exchange is headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka located in Asia (Southern Asia). ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐ

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