Is the stock market open today? What to know about Christmas Eve, Christmas, and New Year's.

Core Viewpoint - The U.S. stock market will observe 10 holidays in 2026, along with two early closures, aligning with federal and banking holidays [1][3]. Stock Market Holidays - In 2026, the NYSE and Nasdaq will be closed on the following holidays: - Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, Nov. 27 - Christmas Day: Thursday, Dec. 25 - Black Friday: Friday, Nov. 28 - Christmas Eve: Wednesday, Dec. 24 - New Year's Day: Thursday, Jan. 1 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, Jan. 19 - Presidents' Day: Monday, Feb. 16 - Good Friday: Friday, April 3 - Memorial Day: Monday, May 25 - Juneteenth: Friday, June 19 - Independence Day (observed): Friday, July 3 - Labor Day: Monday, Sept. 7 - Thanksgiving Day: Thursday, Nov. 26 - Christmas Day: Friday, Dec. 25 [3][4]. Early Closures - Both stock exchanges will close early at 1 p.m. Eastern time on specific days, including: - The day after Thanksgiving (Black Friday) - Christmas Eve [3][4]. Bond Market Schedule - The bond market will close for all 10 stock market holidays in 2026 and 2027, in addition to Indigenous Peoples' Day and Veterans Day [6]. - The bond market will also close early at 2 p.m. on specific days, including: - Black Friday - Christmas Eve - New Year's Day - Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Presidents' Day - Good Friday - Memorial Day - Juneteenth - Independence Day (observed) - Labor Day - Thanksgiving Day - Christmas Day (observed) [6]. Trading Hours - The U.S. stock market operates from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday, with both the NYSE and Nasdaq observing these hours [1]. - Orders can still be placed during extended trading hours, but with added risks due to lighter trading volume [2]. Additional Information - The stock market is open on the Friday after Thanksgiving but closes early at 1 p.m. Eastern time [9]. - Unlike stock and bond markets, the cryptocurrency market operates 24/7 without a holiday schedule [10].