When Do Markets Open?

Is the stock market open on Chinese New Year's Eve 2026?

US markets trade as normal on Chinese New Year's Eve. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is closed.

Who closes, and when

What this means for trading

HKEX closes early; volume tends to thin through the shortened afternoon. LSE, ASX, TSE, NSE and BSE keep normal hours that day, so global markets still price news that day.

Every tracked exchange on Monday, February 16, 2026

Chinese New Year's Eve in other years

Other 2026 closures