The U.S. stock market is closed on Juneteenth. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq close their U.S. equity markets for Juneteenth National Independence Day. It is a full market holiday, not an early-close day.
Juneteenth Stock Market Schedule
| Year | Observed Juneteenth date | NYSE | Nasdaq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday, June 19, 2026 | Closed | Closed |
| 2027 | Friday, June 18, 2027 | Closed | Closed |
| 2028 | Monday, June 19, 2028 | Closed | Closed |
In 2026, Juneteenth falls on Friday, June 19. In 2027, Juneteenth falls on Saturday, so the market holiday is observed on Friday, June 18.
When Does Stock Trading Resume?
Trading resumes on the next regular business day after Juneteenth. The NYSE's normal core trading session runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on open market days.
- After Friday, June 19, 2026, trading resumes on Monday, June 22, 2026.
- After Friday, June 18, 2027, trading resumes on Monday, June 21, 2027.
Are Options Markets Open on Juneteenth?
No. U.S. options markets are closed on Juneteenth. Nasdaq's 2026 holiday schedule lists both its U.S. equity and options markets as closed on Friday, June 19, 2026. NYSE markets also observe Juneteenth as a holiday.
Are Bond Markets Open on Juneteenth?
SIFMA recommends a full closure for U.S.-dollar-denominated fixed-income trading on Juneteenth. The recommendation covers government securities, corporate bonds, municipal bonds, mortgage-backed securities and certain money-market instruments.
Individual firms decide how to apply the recommendation, so bond-market access may vary by provider.
Plan stock and listed-options trades for the next regular market session. Juneteenth is a full closure for the NYSE and Nasdaq, not a shortened trading day.