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Wall Street's 2026 Holiday Schedule Revealed!
26 Nov
Summary
- The US stock market operates 9:30 AM to 4 PM ET, weekdays.
- In 2026, the stock market will observe 10 holidays.
- Bond markets close for all stock market holidays plus two others.
The U.S. stock market, including the NYSE and Nasdaq, operates from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday, with closures on weekends. For 2026, Wall Street is set to observe 10 official holidays, aligning with many federal and banking holidays. Two additional early closures are planned for Christmas Eve and the day after Thanksgiving, both at 1 p.m. Eastern time.
For those tracking the bond market, its schedule is managed by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA). Bond markets will close on all 10 stock market holidays in 2026 and 2027. They will also observe Indigenous Peoples' Day and Veterans Day, which are not stock market holidays.
Furthermore, the bond market has several early closing days, including the Thursday before Good Friday, the day before Memorial Day, July 2nd, the Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve, when it closes at 2 p.m. Eastern time.
