Market Holidays 2026

Scheduled market closures and early close events for the current year

DateHolidayAffected GroupsClose Early AtNote
Thu, Jan 1, 2026New Year's Day
ForexMetalsEnergiesWorldIndicesUSStocksBonds
Full DayAll traditional markets closed. Crypto markets open.
Mon, Jan 19, 2026Martin Luther King Jr. Day
USStocksBonds
Full DayUS markets closed. Forex operates normally.
Mon, Feb 16, 2026Presidents' Day
USStocksBonds
Full DayUS equity and bond markets closed.
Fri, Apr 3, 2026Good Friday
ForexMetalsEnergiesWorldIndicesUSStocksBonds
Full DayMost global markets closed. Reduced liquidity on Thursday.
Mon, May 25, 2026Memorial Day
USStocksBondsEnergies
Full DayUS markets closed. Energy markets may have adjusted hours.
Fri, Jul 3, 2026Independence Day
USStocksBonds
13:00Early close at 13:00 ET. Full closure on July 4th.
Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day
USStocksBondsEnergies
Full DayUS markets closed. Black Friday has early close at 13:00 ET.
Thu, Dec 24, 2026Christmas Eve
ForexMetalsEnergiesWorldIndicesUSStocksBonds
13:00Early close across most markets. Minimal liquidity.
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
ForexMetalsEnergiesWorldIndicesUSStocksBonds
Full DayAll traditional markets closed.
Thu, Dec 31, 2026New Year's Eve
ForexMetalsEnergiesWorldIndicesUSStocksBonds
17:00Early close. Extremely thin liquidity from midday.