All U.S. holidays when all U.S. stock markets will be closed in 2017 and 2018
All NYSE markets observe U.S. holidays as listed below for 2017 and 2018.
Please note that although NYSE Arca Equities follows the same holiday schedule as the NYSE, on days when the NYSE closes early, NYSE Arca Equities hours may vary due to its extended trading day. Review the NYSE Arca Equities section below for more details.
HOLIDAY | 2017 | 2018 |
New Years Day | Monday, January 1st | |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Monday, January 15th | |
Washington’s Birthday | Monday, February 19th | |
Good Friday | Friday, March 30th | |
Memorial Day | Monday, May 28th | |
Independence Day | Wednesday, July 4th* | |
Labor Day | Monday, September 4th | Monday, September 3rd |
Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 23rd** | Thursday, November 22nd** |
Christmas | Monday, December 25th | Tuesday, December 25th*** |
*Each market will close early at 1:00 p.m. (1:15 p.m. for eligible options) on Monday, July 3rd, 2017, Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018. Crossing Session orders will be accepted beginning at 1:00 p.m. for continuous executions until 1:30 p.m. on this date. All times are Eastern Time.
**Each market will close early at 1:00 p.m. (1:15 p.m. for eligible options) on Friday, November 24th, 2017, Friday, November 23rd, 2018 (the day after Thanksgiving). Crossing Session orders will be accepted beginning at 1:00 p.m. for continuous executions until 1:30 p.m. on these dates. All times are Eastern Time.
***Each market will close early at 1:00 p.m. (1:15 p.m. for eligible options) on Monday, December 24th, 2018. Crossing Session orders will be accepted beginning at 1:00 p.m. for continuous executions until 1:30 p.m. on this date. All times are Eastern Time.
Trading Hours:The NYSE and NYSE MKT are open from Monday through Friday 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.
NYSE Arca Equities
Pre-Opening Session Trading Hours: 3:30 A.M. ET
- Limit orders can be entered and will be queued until the Limit Order Auction at 4 a.m. ET
Opening Session Trading Hours: 4:00 A.M. TO 9:30 A.M. ET
- 3:59 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. ET – Opening Auction Freeze Period
- 4:00 a.m. ET – Opening Auction
- 9:29 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET – Market Order Freeze Period
- 9:30 a.m. ET – Market Order Auction
Orders that are eligible for the Opening Auction may not be cancelled one minute prior to the Opening Session until the conclusion of the Opening Auction.
Market Orders and Auction-Only Limit Orders may not be canceled. Market Orders and Auction-Only Limit. Orders may not be entered on the same side as an imbalance.
Core Trading Session: 9:30 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M. ET
- 3:59 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET – Closing Auction Freeze Period
- 4:00 p.m. ET – Closing Auction Run and Closing Price Disseminated. All Day Orders entered for the core session will be canceled.
Market-on-Close (MOC) and Limit-on-Close (LOC) orders cannot be canceled. MOC and LOC orders may not be entered on the same side as an imbalance.
Extended Hours: 4:00 PM TO 8:00 P.M. ET
- 8:00 p.m. ET – Limit Orders entered after 4:00 p.m. ET are canceled.
- 8:01 p.m. ET – Portfolio Crossing System (PCS) Cross Orders are executed at the conclusion of extended trading hours.
NYSE MKT
Trading Hours: The NYSE and NYSE MKT are open from Monday through Friday 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.
Equity Options | 9:30 a.m. ET – 4:00 p.m. ET |
ETF Options | 9:30 a.m. ET – 4:00 p.m. ET |
ETF Exceptions:
DBA, DBB, DBC, DBO, DIA, EEM, IWM, IWN, IWO, KBE, KRE, MDY, MOO, QQQ, SLX, SPY, SVXY, UUP, UNG, UVXY, VIXY, XHB, XLB, XLE, XLF, XLI, XLK, XLP, XLU, XLV, XLY, XME, XRT |
9:30 a.m. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET |
Index Options | 9:30 a.m. ET – 4:00 p.m. ET |
Index Exceptions: MNX, NDX |
9:30 a.m. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET |
ETN Options: GAZ, OIL, VXX, VXZ |
9:30 a.m. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET |
NYSE Arca Options
Trading Hours
Equity Options | 9:30 a.m. ET – 4:00 p.m. ET |
ETF Options | 9:30 a.m. ET – 4:00 p.m. ET |
ETF Exceptions:
DBA, DBB, DBC, DBO, DBS, DIA, EEM, EFA, IWM, IWN, IWO, IWV, KBE, KRE, MDY, MOO, OEF, QQQ, SLX, SPY, SVXY, UNG, UUP, UVXY, VIXY, XHB, XLB, XLE, XLF, XLI, XLK, XLP, XLU, XLV, XLY, XME, XRT |
9:30 a.m. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET |
Index Options | 9:30 a.m. ET – 4:00 p.m. ET |
Index Exceptions: MNX, NDX |
9:30 a.m. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET |
ETN Options: AMJ, GAZ, INP, JJC, MLPN, OIL, VXX, VXZ, |
9:30 a.m. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET |
NYSE Bonds
Trading Hours
- Early Trading 4:00 a.m. ET — 8:00 a.m. ET
- Core Trading 8:00 a.m. ET — 5:00 p.m. ET
- Late Trading 5:00 p.m. ET — 8:00 p.m. ET
Bond Auctions
The NYSE conducts two daily bond auctions – an Opening Bond Auction at 4:00 a.m. ET and a Core Bond Auction at 8:00 a.m. ET. Orders not executed in either auction become eligible for continuous trading immediately after the auction.