Is the stock market open on Chinese New Year 2026?

Who closes, and when

• 🇨🇳SSEShanghai Stock Exchange
  Closed February 16 to February 23 (6 sessions). Trades again Tuesday, February 24 at 09:30 Shanghai time.

What this means for trading

SSE does not trade, so orders placed that day queue for the next session. LSE, ASX, NSE and BSE keep normal hours throughout, so global markets still price news on each of those days.

Chinese New Year 2026 covers six dates, Monday, February 16 to Monday, February 23. On Monday, February 16, the NYSE, NASDAQ and TSX are closed all day for their own holidays, Presidents' Day and Family Day, and HKEX closes early at 12:00 for Chinese New Year's Eve. The SSE is closed all day for Chinese New Year. On Tuesday, February 17 to Thursday, February 19, the SSE and HKEX are closed all day. On Friday, February 20, the SSE is closed all day. On Monday, February 23, the TSE and SSE are closed all day, the TSE for The Emperor's Birthday. The NYSE, NASDAQ and TSX trade again on Tuesday, February 17; the HKEX on Friday, February 20; and the TSE and SSE on Tuesday, February 24. On Tuesday, February 24, 10 tracked exchanges trade as normal, NYSE and NASDAQ among them.

AI-generated from this page's data. Informational only — not investment advice.

Every tracked exchange on Monday, February 16, 2026

• 🇺🇸NYSENew York Stock ExchangeClosed — Presidents' Day
• 🇺🇸NASDAQNASDAQ Stock MarketClosed — Presidents' Day
• 🇨🇦TSXToronto Stock ExchangeClosed — Family Day
• 🇬🇧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 ExchangeEarly close 12:00 local
• 🇮🇳NSENational Stock Exchange of IndiaOpen 09:15–15:30 local
• 🇮🇳BSEBombay Stock ExchangeOpen 09:15–15:30 local

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 — Chinese New Year
• 🇮🇳NSENational Stock Exchange of IndiaOpen 09:15–15:30 local
• 🇮🇳BSEBombay Stock ExchangeOpen 09:15–15:30 local

Every tracked exchange on Friday, February 20, 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 ExchangeOpen 09:30–12:00 and 13:00–16:00 local
• 🇮🇳NSENational Stock Exchange of IndiaOpen 09:15–15:30 local
• 🇮🇳BSEBombay Stock ExchangeOpen 09:15–15:30 local

Every tracked exchange on Monday, February 23, 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 ExchangeClosed — The Emperor's Birthday
• 🇨🇳SSEShanghai Stock ExchangeClosed — Chinese New Year
• 🇭🇰HKEXHong Kong Stock ExchangeOpen 09:30–12:00 and 13:00–16:00 local
• 🇮🇳NSENational Stock Exchange of IndiaOpen 09:15–15:30 local
• 🇮🇳BSEBombay Stock ExchangeOpen 09:15–15:30 local

Other 2026 closures

• Chinese New Year's Eve · Feb 16
• Family Day · Feb 16
• Presidents' Day · Feb 16
• Chinese New Year (Hong Kong) · Feb 17
• National Foundation Day · Feb 11
• The Emperor's Birthday · Feb 23
• Holi · Mar 3
• Australia Day · Jan 26