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Inventory market holidays are non-weekend enterprise days when the 2 main U.S. inventory exchanges, the New York Inventory Alternate (NYSE) and the Nasdaq, are closed for the day. Today usually intently comply with federal vacation schedules and embody 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. Markets don’t function in the course of 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 occasions, a vacation will likely be noticed on a Monday after it happens, like New 12 months’s Day happening on a Sunday in 2023.
With the vacation season upon us, take a look at the vacation calendar for the inventory and bond markets.
Market holidays 2023: When is the inventory market closed?
Under is the schedule for 2023 inventory market holidays when the NYSE, Nasdaq and bond markets are closed:
- Monday, Jan. 2, 2023 — Observance of New 12 months’s Day, which happens on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023
- Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Monday, Feb. 20, 2023 — Presidents’ Day
- Friday, April 7, 2023 — Good Friday
- Monday, Might 29, 2023 — Memorial Day
- Monday, June 19, 2023 — Juneteenth Nationwide Independence Day
- Tuesday, July 4, 2023 — Independence Day
- Monday, Sept. 4, 2023 — Labor Day
- Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023 — Thanksgiving Day
- Monday, Dec. 25, 2023 — Christmas Day
Further bond market holidays
- Monday, Oct. 9, 2023 — Columbus Day
The Securities Business and Monetary Markets (SIFMA) offers 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 market closures
The inventory market typically follows its vacation schedule with none further early closures, excluding the day earlier than Independence Day, Black Friday and Christmas Eve (falls on a Sunday in 2023), when the Nasdaq and NYSE shut at 1 p.m. ET.
- July 3, 2023 — Day earlier than Independence Day
- Nov. 24, 2023 — Day after Thanksgiving
Bond market early closures
Bond markets, nonetheless, have some early and extra closures all year long. Bond markets shut early, at 2 p.m. ET, on the next days:
- April 6, 2023 — Day earlier than Good Friday
- Might 26, 2023 — Friday earlier than Memorial Day
- Nov. 24, 2023 — Day after Thanksgiving
- Dec. 22, 2023 — Friday earlier than Christmas Eve
- Dec. 29, 2023 — Friday earlier than New 12 months’s Eve
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