Which stock markets shut down for Memorial Day (and when they're back)
Major U.S. stock markets, including the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, are closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day and will reopen on Tuesday, May 26. The U.S. bond market and over-the-counter trading are also closed, while international markets like London, EuroNext (except Oslo), Hong Kong, and Tokyo have varied trading schedules for the holiday.
Major U.S. stock markets are closed on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026, including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq, which will reopen at normal trading hours on Tuesday, May 26. NYSE American Equities, NYSE Arca Equities, NYSE National, NYSE Texas late trading sessions, and over-the-counter trading are also closed. The U.S. bond market remains closed, having shut early on Friday, May 23. The next scheduled market closure in the U.S. is Friday, June 19, for Juneteenth National Independence Day. Other holidays in 2026 with market closures include Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 19), Washington’s Birthday (Feb. 16), Good Friday (April 3), Independence Day (July 3), Labor Day (Sept. 7), Thanksgiving (Nov. 26), and Christmas (Dec. 25). Internationally, the London Stock Exchange is closed for a Spring Bank Holiday, while EuroNext markets are mostly open except for Oslo. The Hong Kong and Tokyo stock exchanges remain open for normal trading hours. Stock market closures align with federal holidays in the U.S., ensuring consistency for investors and traders. The next market closure after Memorial Day will be Juneteenth on June 19, followed by Independence Day on July 3.
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