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Stock Market Holidays 2022 Are NYSE and Nasdaq Open

Financial markets observe 9 official holidays plus an early closing

Bloomberg / Getty Images The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closes for nine holidays in 2022, and the Nasdaq Stock Market follows the same schedule. The exchanges do not observe Veterans Day, which falls this year on Friday, Nov. 11. Their next holiday closure is on Thursday, Nov. 24, for Thanksgiving.
Get instant access to members-only products and hundreds of discounts, a free second membership, and a subscription to AARP the Magazine. Here is the 2022 holiday schedule for the NYSE and Nasdaq: Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Monday, Jan. 17Washington's Birthday: Monday, Feb. 21Good Friday: Friday, April 15Memorial Day: Monday, May 30Juneteenth National Independence Day: Monday, June 20 (observed, because June 19, the date of the Juneteenth holiday, falls on a Sunday)Independence Day: Monday, July 4Labor Day: Monday, Sept. 5Thanksgiving: Thursday, Nov. 24Christmas: Monday, Dec. 26 (observed, because Christmas Day falls on a Sunday) The exchanges typically operate from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. E T on business days. They will close early once in 2022, shuttering at 1 p.m. ET on Nov. 25, the day after Thanksgiving, also known to shoppers as Black Friday.

Bond market and bank holidays differ br

Bond traders follow a more expansive holiday calendar under guidelines set by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), a trade group that represents securities firms, banks and asset management companies. U.S. close on Columbus Day (Monday, Oct. 10) and Veterans Day (Friday, Nov. 11) as well as on the nine days the stock exchanges are silent. The bond markets shut down early (at 2 p.m. ET) six times in 2022: the day before Good Friday, the Friday before Memorial Day, the Friday before Independence Day , Black Friday , Christmas Eve (observed on Friday, Dec. 23) , and New Year's Eve (observed on Friday, Dec. 30). Flowers & Gifts 25% off sitewide and 30% off select items See more Flowers & Gifts offers > The stock market calendar also differs from the followed by most U.S. banks. The Fed observes Columbus Day and Veterans Day, does not take Good Friday off and does not have any formally scheduled early closing days.

Stock exchanges rarely sleep for long

AARP Membership — $12 for your first year when you sign up for Automatic Renewal Get instant access to members-only products and hundreds of discounts, a free second membership, and a subscription to AARP the Magazine. in 2001. The three-day limit is not a formal policy, but rather a rule of thumb that prevents “investor angst” from building up during an extended down period and creating volatility when the market reopens, says Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at the investment research firm CFRA. "There's an old saying that bull markets take the escalator while bear markets take the elevator,” Stovall says. “Since fear is a greater motivator than greed, I think investors don 't want to be denied access to their money for too long. Otherwise they end up taking money off the table, especially if some unnerving event occurred while the exchange was closed.” Andy Markowitz covers Social Security and retirement for AARP. He is a former editor of The Prague Post and Baltimore City Paper. AARP Membership — $12 for your first year when you sign up for Automatic Renewal Get instant access to members-only products and hundreds of discounts, a free second membership, and a subscription to AARP the Magazine. More on money AARP Membership — $12 for your first year when you sign up for Automatic Renewal Get instant access to members-only products and hundreds of discounts, a free second membership, and a subscription to AARP the Magazine. AARP VALUE & MEMBER BENEFITS See more Health & Wellness offers > See more Flights & Vacation Packages offers > See more Finances offers > See more Health & Wellness offers > SAVE MONEY WITH THESE LIMITED-TIME OFFERS