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US stock market holidays 2026
The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq close on 10 holidays in 2026 and close early at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on 2 days. When a holiday falls on a weekend, the exchanges observe it on the nearest weekday. For readers in Asia, a US holiday means US markets stay closed during the following Asian morning.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 19, 2026 | Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| February 16, 2026 | Monday | Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) |
| April 3, 2026 | Friday | Good Friday |
| May 25, 2026 | Monday | Memorial Day |
| June 19, 2026 | Friday | Juneteenth National Independence Day |
| July 3, 2026 | Friday | Independence Day (observed) |
| September 7, 2026 | Monday | Labor Day |
| November 26, 2026 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day |
| December 25, 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
Early-close days
- November 27, 2026 (Friday) — Day after Thanksgiving — early close 1:00 p.m. ET
- December 24, 2026 (Thursday) — Christmas Eve — early close 1:00 p.m. ET
Rules to know
- US stock markets are closed on weekends and on the exchange holidays below. On early-close days the regular session ends at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Frequently asked questions
- How many holidays do US stock markets have in 2026?
- NYSE and Nasdaq observe 10 full-day market holidays in 2026.
- Do NYSE and Nasdaq close on the same days?
- Yes. The major US stock exchanges follow the same holiday schedule.
- What time do US stock markets close on early-close days?
- The regular session ends at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on early-close days.
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Source: www.nyse.com . Verified September 29, 2026. Dates are in the market's local time zone (America/New_York). Always confirm with the official notice before trading.