Stock Market Holidays 2026 – NYSE, NASDAQ, LSE & Global Calendar

This article has been updated for 2026. All dates are verified against official exchange calendars.

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US Stock Market Holidays 2026 (NYSE & NASDAQ)

The NYSE and NASDAQ are based in the US and follow the same holiday schedule. Currency: USD. Regular trading hours: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET, Monday–Friday. Pre-market: 4:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET. After-hours: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET.

US Stock Market Holidays (NYSE & NASDAQ) 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
Martin Luther King Jr. Day2026-01-19
Presidents’ Day2026-02-16
Good Friday2026-04-03
Memorial Day2026-05-25
Juneteenth National Independence Day2026-06-19
Independence Day (observed)*2026-07-03
Labor Day2026-09-07
Thanksgiving Day2026-11-26
Christmas Day2026-12-25
* July 4 falls on Saturday in 2026, so markets close Friday, July 3. Early close at 1:00 PM ET on November 27 (Day after Thanksgiving) and December 24 (Christmas Eve).

London Stock Exchange (LSE) Holidays 2026

Currency: GBP. Regular trading hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM GMT/BST, Monday–Friday.

London Stock Exchange Holidays 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
Good Friday2026-04-03
Easter Monday2026-04-06
Early May Bank Holiday2026-05-04
Spring Bank Holiday2026-05-25
Summer Bank Holiday2026-08-31
Christmas Day2026-12-25
Boxing Day (observed)*2026-12-28
* Boxing Day (Dec 26) falls on Saturday, observed Monday Dec 28. Early close at 12:30 PM London time on December 24 (Christmas Eve) and December 31 (New Year’s Eve).

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Holidays 2026

Currency: AUD. Regular trading hours: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM AEST, Monday–Friday.

Australian Securities Exchange Holidays 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
Australia Day2026-01-26
Good Friday2026-04-03
Easter Monday2026-04-06
King’s Birthday2026-06-08
Christmas Day2026-12-25
Boxing Day (observed)*2026-12-28
* Boxing Day (Dec 26) falls on Saturday, observed Monday Dec 28. ANZAC Day (Apr 25) falls on Saturday in 2026 — not a market closure. Early close at 2:10 PM Sydney time on December 24 and December 31.

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) Holidays 2026

Currency: CAD. Regular trading hours: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET, Monday–Friday.

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) Holidays 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
Family Day2026-02-16
Good Friday2026-04-03
Victoria Day2026-05-18
Canada Day2026-07-01
Civic Holiday2026-08-03
Labour Day2026-09-07
Thanksgiving Day2026-10-12
Christmas Day2026-12-25
Boxing Day (observed)*2026-12-28
* Boxing Day (Dec 26) falls on Saturday, observed Monday Dec 28. Early close at 1:00 PM ET on December 24 (Christmas Eve).

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Holidays 2026

Currency: INR. Regular trading hours: 9:15 AM – 3:30 PM IST, Monday–Friday.

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Holidays 2026Date
Republic Day2026-01-26
Holi2026-03-03
Shri Ram Navami2026-03-26
Shri Mahavir Jayanti2026-03-31
Good Friday2026-04-03
Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanti2026-04-14
Maharashtra Day2026-05-01
Bakri Id (Eid ul-Adha)2026-05-28
Muharram2026-06-26
Ganesh Chaturthi2026-09-14
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti2026-10-02
Dussehra2026-10-20
Diwali (Balipratipada)*2026-11-10
Prakash Gurpurb Sri Guru Nanak Dev2026-11-24
Christmas Day2026-12-25
* Muhurat Trading will take place on Diwali, November 8, 2026 (Sunday). Timings to be notified by NSE. BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) follows the same holiday schedule.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) Holidays 2026

Currency: HKD. Regular trading hours: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM HKT, Monday–Friday. Note: HKEX has a lunch break from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.

Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) Holidays 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
Lunar New Year2026-02-17
Second day of Lunar New Year2026-02-18
Third day of Lunar New Year2026-02-19
Good Friday2026-04-03
Day after Good Friday2026-04-04
Ching Ming Festival / Easter Monday2026-04-06
Day after Easter Monday2026-04-07
Labour Day2026-05-01
Buddha’s Birthday2026-05-25
Tuen Ng Festival (Dragon Boat)2026-06-19
HKSAR Establishment Day2026-07-01
Day after Mid-Autumn Festival2026-09-26
National Day2026-10-01
Chung Yeung Festival2026-10-19
Christmas Day2026-12-25
Day after Christmas2026-12-26
Early close at 12:00 PM HKT (morning session only) on: February 16 (Lunar New Year’s Eve), September 25 (Day before Mid-Autumn Festival), December 24 (Christmas Eve), and December 31 (New Year’s Eve).

Tokyo Stock Exchange (JPX/TSE) Holidays 2026

Currency: JPY. Regular trading hours: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM JST, Monday–Friday. Note: JPX has a lunch break from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Afternoon session extended to 3:30 PM since November 2024.

Tokyo Stock Exchange (JPX/TSE) Holidays 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
New Year Holiday2026-01-02
Coming of Age Day2026-01-12
National Foundation Day2026-02-11
Emperor’s Birthday2026-02-23
Vernal Equinox Day2026-03-20
Showa Day2026-04-29
Greenery Day2026-05-04
Children’s Day2026-05-05
Substitute Holiday2026-05-06
Marine Day2026-07-20
Mountain Day2026-08-11
Respect for the Aged Day2026-09-21
Citizen’s Holiday2026-09-22
Autumnal Equinox Day2026-09-23
Sports Day2026-10-12
Culture Day2026-11-03
Labor Thanksgiving Day2026-11-23
Year-End Holiday2026-12-31
Japan has the most market holidays of any major exchange — 19 non-trading weekdays in 2026. Golden Week (Apr 29 – May 6) has 4 consecutive holidays. Silver Week (Sep 21–23) has 3 consecutive holidays.

Euronext Paris Holidays 2026

Currency: EUR. Regular trading hours: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM CET, Monday–Friday. Note: Many French national holidays (Bastille Day, Ascension, etc.) are NOT Euronext exchange holidays.

Euronext Paris Holidays 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
Good Friday2026-04-03
Easter Monday2026-04-06
Labour Day2026-05-01
Christmas Day2026-12-25
Early close at 2:05 PM CET on December 24 (Christmas Eve) and December 31 (New Year’s Eve). Euronext Paris has only 5 full closure days — one of the fewest among major exchanges.

XETRA / Deutsche Borse (Frankfurt) Holidays 2026

Currency: EUR. Regular trading hours: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM CET, Monday–Friday. Note: German Unity Day (Oct 3) is a national holiday but XETRA trades normally.

XETRA / Deutsche Borse Holidays 2026Date
New Year’s Day2026-01-01
Good Friday2026-04-03
Easter Monday2026-04-06
Labour Day2026-05-01
Christmas Eve2026-12-24
Christmas Day2026-12-25
Boxing Day2026-12-26
New Year’s Eve2026-12-31
XETRA has 8 full closure days. Unlike some European exchanges, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve are full closures on XETRA, not early close days.

Summary: Stock Market Holidays 2026 — All Exchanges

ExchangeCountryCurrencyTrading Hours (local)Full ClosuresEarly Close Days
NYSE & NASDAQUSUSD9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET102
LSEUKGBP8:00 AM – 4:30 PM GMT82
ASXAustraliaAUD10:00 AM – 4:00 PM AEST72
TSXCanadaCAD9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET91
NSEIndiaINR9:15 AM – 3:30 PM IST150
HKEXHong KongHKD9:30 AM – 4:00 PM HKT154
JPX/TSEJapanJPY9:00 AM – 3:30 PM JST190
Euronext ParisFranceEUR9:00 AM – 5:30 PM CET52
XETRAGermanyEUR9:00 AM – 5:30 PM CET80

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