Is the stock market open on Spring Festival 2026?

What that day looks like

During the Spring Festival 2026, which ran from Tuesday, February 17 through Thursday, February 19, SSE and HKEX were closed for the entire three sessions. NYSE, NASDAQ, TSX, LSE, ASX, TSE, National Stock Exchange of India, in Mumbai and BSE traded as normal on each of those days. SSE’s closure was for its own Chinese New Year holiday, not for the Spring Festival.

AI-generated from this page's data only (openai/gpt-oss-120b, gates ok). Informational only — not investment advice.

Every tracked exchange on Tuesday, February 17 to Thursday, February 19, 2026

• 🇺🇸NYSENew York Stock ExchangeOpen 09:30–16:00 local
• 🇺🇸NASDAQNASDAQ Stock MarketOpen 09:30–16:00 local
• 🇨🇦TSXToronto Stock ExchangeOpen 09:30–16:00 local
• 🇬🇧LSELondon Stock ExchangeOpen 08:00–16:30 local
• 🇦🇺ASXAustralian Securities ExchangeOpen 10:00–16:00 local
• 🇯🇵TSETokyo Stock ExchangeOpen 09:00–11:30 and 12:30–15:30 local
• 🇨🇳SSEShanghai Stock ExchangeClosed — Chinese New Year
• 🇭🇰HKEXHong Kong Stock ExchangeClosed — Spring Festival
• 🇮🇳NSENational Stock Exchange of IndiaOpen 09:15–15:30 local
• 🇮🇳BSEBombay Stock ExchangeOpen 09:15–15:30 local

What this means for trading

HKEX, HKEX, HKEX do not trade, so orders placed that day queue for the next session. NYSE, NASDAQ, TSX, LSE, ASX, TSE, NSE, BSE keep their normal hours, so global markets still price news that day.

See what the market did on Thursday, February 19, 2026 →

Other 2026 closures

• Presidents' Day · Feb 16
• Family Day · Feb 16
• Chinese New Year · Feb 16
• National Foundation Day · Feb 11
• The Emperor's Birthday · Feb 23
• Holi · Mar 3
• Australia Day · Jan 26
• Republic Day · Jan 26