Stock Market Holidays 2023
Here’s When Markets Are Closed This Year
When planning your trading activities, it’s essential to be aware of stock market holidays in the coming years, such as 2023, 2024, and 2025.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq, two of the most prominent stock exchanges globally, operate on regular hours from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) from Monday to Friday.
Being knowledgeable about stock market holidays is an essential aspect of successful investing, as it helps you stay informed and make the most of the opportunities available during trading hours. By keeping this information in mind, you can make better decisions and navigate the market with greater confidence and ease.
Stock Market Holidays
Holiday | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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New Years Day | Monday, January 2 (New Year’s holiday observed) | Monday, January 1 | Wednesday, January 1 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 16 | Monday, January 15 | Monday, January 20 |
Washington’s Birthday | Monday, February 20 | Monday, February 19 | Monday, February 17 |
Good Friday | Friday, April 7 | Friday, March 29 | Friday, April 18 |
Memorial Day | Monday, May 29 | Monday, May 27 | Monday, May 26 |
Juneteenth National Independence Day | Monday, June 19 | Wednesday, June 19 | Thursday, June 19 |
Independence Day | Tuesday, July 4* | Thursday, July 4* | Friday, July 4* |
Labor Day | Monday, September 4 | Monday, September 2 | Monday, September 1 |
Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 23** | Thursday, November 28** | Thursday, November 27** |
Christmas | Monday, December 25 | Wednesday, December 25*** | Thursday, December 25*** |
* Markets close early at 1:00 p.m. (1:15 p.m. for eligible options) on July 3, 2023-2025. Crossing Session orders are accepted from 1:00-1:30 p.m., and late trading sessions end at 5:00 p.m. ET.
** Markets close early at 1:00 p.m. (1:15 p.m. for eligible options) on Nov. 24, 2023, and the day after Thanksgiving in 2024 and 2025. Crossing Session orders are accepted from 1:00-1:30 p.m., and late trading sessions end at 5:00 p.m. ET.
*** Markets close early at 1:00 p.m. (1:15 p.m. for eligible options) on Dec. 24, 2024-2025. Crossing Session orders are accepted from 1:00-1:30 p.m., and late trading sessions end at 5:00 p.m. ET.