US markets trade as normal on Buddha Shakyamuni Day. It closes the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Buddha Shakyamuni Day 2027 is observed on Thursday, May 13, 2027.
What that day looks like
Buddha Shakyamuni Day falls on Thursday, May 13, 2027, and on that date HKEX is closed all day. All other listed exchanges—including NYSE, NASDAQ, TSX, LSE, ASX, TSE, SSE, NSE and BSE—trade as normal, observing their regular schedules. No trading activity occurs on HKEX, while the remaining markets maintain their standard opening and closing times.
AI-generated from this page's data only (openai/gpt-oss-120b, gates ok). Informational only — not investment advice.
Every tracked exchange on Thursday, May 13, 2027
- 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 ExchangeOpen 09:30–11:30 and 13:00–15:00 local
- HKEXHong Kong Stock ExchangeClosed — Buddha Shakyamuni Day
- NSENational Stock Exchange of IndiaOpen 09:15–15:30 local
- BSEBombay Stock ExchangeOpen 09:15–15:30 local
What this means for trading
HKEX do not trade, so orders placed that day queue for the next session. NYSE, NASDAQ, TSX, LSE, ASX, TSE, SSE, NSE, BSE keep their normal hours, so global markets still price news that day.
Other 2027 closures
- Children's Day · May 5
- Greenery Day · May 4
- Early May Bank Holiday · May 3
- Constitution Memorial Day · May 3
- Labour Day · May 3
- Victoria Day · May 24
- Showa Day · Apr 29
- Memorial Day · May 31