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Inventory market holidays are non-weekend enterprise days when the 2 main U.S. inventory exchanges, the New York Inventory Trade (NYSE) and the Nasdaq, are closed for the day. Today typically carefully observe federal vacation schedules and embrace main holidays like Independence Day and Thanksgiving.
Common working hours for each exchanges are Monday-Friday from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET, though there are numerous methods to commerce shares 24 hours a day. Markets don’t function throughout the weekend.
Generally, if a vacation falls on a weekend, inventory markets will shut on the Friday previous to the vacation, as is usually the case with Good Friday and Easter. Different instances, a vacation will probably be noticed on a Monday after it happens.
With the entire market volatility following the Trump tariff turmoil this spring, merchants and buyers could also be trying forward on their calendars for some quiet time away from the markets.
Right here’s the up to date vacation calendar for the inventory and bond markets.
Market holidays in 2025: When is the inventory market closed?
Beneath is the schedule for 2025 inventory market holidays when the NYSE, Nasdaq and bond markets are closed:
- Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 — New 12 months’s Day
- Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 — Presidents’ Day
- Friday, April 18, 2025 — Good Friday
- Monday, Could 26, 2025 — Memorial Day
- Thursday, June 19, 2025 — Juneteenth Nationwide Independence Day
- Friday, July 4, 2025 — Independence Day
- Monday, Sept. 1, 2025 — Labor Day
- Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 — Thanksgiving Day
- Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 — Christmas Day
Further bond market holidays
- Monday, Oct. 13, 2025 — Columbus Day
- Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025 — Veterans Day
The Securities Trade and Monetary Markets (SIFMA) gives this vacation schedule as a advice for bond markets and is topic to alter. (Right here’s an inventory of days when banks are closed for the vacations, too.)
Early inventory market closures
The inventory market typically follows its vacation schedule with none extra early closures, aside from the day earlier than Independence Day, Black Friday and Christmas Eve, when the Nasdaq and NYSE shut at 1 p.m. ET.
- July 3, 2025 — Day earlier than Independence Day
- Nov. 28, 2025 — Day after Thanksgiving
- Dec. 24, 2025 — Christmas Eve
Bond market early closures
Bond markets, nevertheless, have some early and extra closures all year long. Bond markets shut early, at 2 p.m. ET, on the next days:
- April 17, 2025 — Day earlier than Good Friday
- Could 23, 2025 — Friday earlier than Memorial Day
- July 3, 2025 — Day earlier than Independence Day
- Nov. 28, 2025 — Day after Thanksgiving
- Dec. 24, 2025 — Christmas Eve
- Dec. 31, 2025 — New 12 months’s Eve
