Upcoming forex bank holidays

Weekday closures only. Dates marked "expected" depend on official announcements or moon sighting.

DateMarketHolidayNote
Thu 1 Oct 2026ChinaNational Day holiday beginsexpectedMainland markets closed for about a week; CNH trades offshore
Mon 5 Oct 2026AustraliaLabour Day (NSW)
Mon 12 Oct 2026United StatesColumbus DayBanks and bond market closed; stock market open
Mon 12 Oct 2026JapanSports Day
Tue 3 Nov 2026JapanCulture Day
Wed 11 Nov 2026United StatesVeterans DayBanks and bond market closed; stock market open
Mon 23 Nov 2026JapanLabour Thanksgiving Day
Thu 26 Nov 2026United StatesThanksgivingEarly US close on Friday 27 November
Fri 25 Dec 2026United StatesChristmas Day
Fri 25 Dec 2026United KingdomChristmas Day
Fri 25 Dec 2026Euro areaChristmas Day (TARGET closed)
Fri 25 Dec 2026AustraliaChristmas Day
Mon 28 Dec 2026United KingdomBoxing Day (substitute)
Mon 28 Dec 2026AustraliaBoxing Day (additional day)
Thu 31 Dec 2026JapanYear-end bank holiday
Fri 1 Jan 2027United StatesNew Year's Day
Fri 1 Jan 2027United KingdomNew Year's Day
Fri 1 Jan 2027Euro areaNew Year's Day (TARGET closed)
Fri 1 Jan 2027JapanNew Year's DayBanks also closed 2 to 3 January
Fri 1 Jan 2027AustraliaNew Year's Day
Mon 11 Jan 2027JapanComing of Age Day
Mon 18 Jan 2027United StatesMartin Luther King Jr. Day
Tue 26 Jan 2027AustraliaAustralia Day
Fri 5 Feb 2027ChinaSpring Festival holiday beginsexpectedLunar New Year falls on 6 February; about a week off
Thu 11 Feb 2027JapanNational Foundation Day
Mon 15 Feb 2027United StatesPresidents' Day
Tue 23 Feb 2027JapanEmperor's Birthday
Wed 10 Mar 2027Gulf and South AsiaEid al-FitrexpectedGulf, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Malaysia; local markets close for several days
Mon 22 Mar 2027JapanVernal Equinox Day (observed)
Fri 26 Mar 2027United StatesGood FridayStock market closed
Fri 26 Mar 2027United KingdomGood Friday
Fri 26 Mar 2027Euro areaGood Friday (TARGET closed)
Fri 26 Mar 2027AustraliaGood Friday
Mon 29 Mar 2027United KingdomEaster Monday
Mon 29 Mar 2027Euro areaEaster Monday (TARGET closed)
Mon 29 Mar 2027AustraliaEaster Monday
Mon 26 Apr 2027AustraliaAnzac Day (additional day)
Thu 29 Apr 2027JapanShowa DayStart of Golden Week
Mon 3 May 2027United KingdomEarly May bank holiday
Mon 3 May 2027JapanConstitution Memorial Day
Tue 4 May 2027JapanGreenery Day
Wed 5 May 2027JapanChildren's Day
Mon 17 May 2027Gulf and South AsiaEid al-AdhaexpectedLocal markets close for several days
Mon 31 May 2027United StatesMemorial Day
Mon 31 May 2027United KingdomSpring bank holiday
Mon 14 Jun 2027AustraliaKing's Birthday (NSW)
Fri 18 Jun 2027United StatesJuneteenth (observed)
Mon 5 Jul 2027United StatesIndependence Day (observed)
Mon 19 Jul 2027JapanMarine Day
Wed 11 Aug 2027JapanMountain Day
Mon 30 Aug 2027United KingdomSummer bank holiday
Mon 6 Sep 2027United StatesLabor Day
Mon 20 Sep 2027JapanRespect for the Aged Day
Thu 23 Sep 2027JapanAutumnal Equinox Day
Fri 1 Oct 2027ChinaNational Day holiday beginsexpected
Mon 4 Oct 2027AustraliaLabour Day (NSW)
Mon 11 Oct 2027United StatesColumbus DayBanks and bond market closed; stock market open
Mon 11 Oct 2027JapanSports Day
Wed 3 Nov 2027JapanCulture Day
Thu 11 Nov 2027United StatesVeterans DayBanks and bond market closed; stock market open
Tue 23 Nov 2027JapanLabour Thanksgiving Day
Thu 25 Nov 2027United StatesThanksgivingEarly US close on Friday 26 November
Fri 24 Dec 2027United StatesChristmas Day (observed)
Mon 27 Dec 2027United KingdomChristmas Day (substitute)
Mon 27 Dec 2027AustraliaChristmas Day (additional day)
Tue 28 Dec 2027United KingdomBoxing Day (substitute)
Tue 28 Dec 2027AustraliaBoxing Day (additional day)
Fri 31 Dec 2027JapanYear-end bank holiday

Rows in green fall within the next 30 days. See the market hours clock for session times.

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