• Home
  • About Us
  • Vision and Mision
  • Contacts
  • Version Español

Holidays

The holiday schedule for both The Nasdaq Stock Market and American Sotck Exchange are as follows:

Holidays 2009
January 1 New Year's Day
January 19 Martin Luther King Jr. 's Birthday
February 16 President's Day
April 10 Good Friday
May 25 Memorial Day
July 3 Independence Day
September 7 Labor Day
Novemer 26 Thanksgiving Day
December 25 Christmas Day


Holidays 2010
January 1 New Year's Day
January 18 Martin Luther King Jr. 's Birthday
February 15 President's Day
April 2 Good Friday
May 31 Memorial Day
July 5 Independence Day
September 6 Labor Day
Novemer 25 Thanksgiving Day
December 24 Christmas Day

 

Special Holiday Rules

Here are some of the special rules that apply to holidays:

  • The Day after Thanksgiving is not an official holiday; however, the market has a tradition of closing at 1:00 p.m. on this day.
  • When any holiday that is observed by the stock market or stock exchange falls on a Saturday, then the market will not be open for business on the proceeding Friday.
  • When any holiday that is observed by the stock market or stock exchange falls on a Sunday, then the market will not be open for business on the following Monday.

Some of these holidays move around, depending on the calendar year. Here are a couple of rules for those holidays:

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January
  • President's Day is celebrated on the third Monday in February
  • Memorial Day is celebrated on the last Monday in May