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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 carefully comply with federal vacation schedules and embrace main holidays like Memorial 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 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 occasions, a vacation shall be noticed on a Monday after it happens.
With summer time trip season right here, take a look at the up to date vacation calendar for the inventory and bond markets.
Market holidays 2024: When is the inventory market closed?
Beneath is the schedule for 2024 inventory market holidays when the NYSE, Nasdaq and bond markets are closed:
- Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 — New 12 months’s Day
- Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Monday, Feb. 19, 2024 — Presidents’ Day
- Friday, March 29, 2024 — Good Friday
- Monday, Might 27, 2024 — Memorial Day
- Wednesday, June 19, 2024 — Juneteenth Nationwide Independence Day
- Thursday, July 4, 2024 — Independence Day
- Monday, Sept. 2, 2024 — Labor Day
- Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 — Thanksgiving Day
- Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024 — Christmas Day
Further bond market holidays
- Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 — Columbus Day
- Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 — Veterans Day
The Securities Trade and Monetary Markets (SIFMA) supplies this vacation schedule as a advice for bond markets and is topic to vary. (Right here’s a listing 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, except for the day earlier than Independence Day, Black Friday and Christmas Eve, when the Nasdaq and NYSE shut at 1 p.m. ET.
- July 3, 2024 — Day earlier than Independence Day
- Nov. 29, 2024 — Day after Thanksgiving
- Dec. 24, 2024 — Christmas Eve
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:
- March 28, 2024 — Day earlier than Good Friday
- Might 24, 2024 — Friday earlier than Memorial Day
- July 3, 2024 — Day earlier than Independence Day
- Nov. 29, 2024 — Day after Thanksgiving
- Dec. 24, 2024 — Christmas Eve
- Dec. 31, 2024 — New 12 months’s Eve
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