Normally the hours for the New York Stock Exchange are from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. However the stock market does close for certain holidays and occasionally for other extraordinary events.
| NYSE Holidays | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 20 | January 19 | January 18 |
| Washington’s Birthday/ Presidents’ Day | February 17 | February 16 | February 15 |
| Good Friday | April 18 | April 3 | March 25 |
| Memorial Day | May 26 | May 25 | May 30 |
| Independence Day | July 4 | July 3 | July 4 |
| Labor Day | September 1 | September 7 | September 5 |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 27 | November 26 | November 24 |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | December 25 | December 26 |
Each market will close early at 1:00 p.m. EST on the following dates:
NYSE Partial Holidays
(1:00 p.m. EST Close) | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Day before Independence Day | July 3 | N/A | July 3 |
| Day following Thanksgiving | November 28 | November 27 | November 25 |
| Christmas Eve | December 24 | December 24 | N/A |
Crossing Session orders will be accepted beginning at 1:00 p.m. for continuous executions until 1:30 p.m. on these dates.
past years
| NYSE Holidays | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | January 2 | January 1 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | January 17 | January 16 | January 21 |
| Washington’s Birthday/ Presidents Day | February 21 | February 20 | February 18 |
| Good Friday | April 22 | April 6 | March 29 |
| Memorial Day | May 30 | May 28 | May 27 |
| Independence Day | July 4 | July 4 | July 4 |
| Labor Day | September 5 | September 3 | September 2 |
| Thanksgiving Day | November 24 | November 22 | November 28 |
| Christmas Day | December 26 | December 25 | December 25 |
