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2026 market holidays

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ASX (Australian Securities Exchange) market holidays2026 dates & closures

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has 9 scheduled holiday dates in 2026, including 7 full-day closures and 2 early-close or half days. The next full closure is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026. Regular trading runs 10:00–16:00 GMT+11, Monday – Friday.

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Holiday dates in 2026
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Full-day closures
2
Early closes & half days

Next full-day closures

2026
  • Dec25

    Christmas Day

    Fri · market closed all day

  • Dec28

    Boxing Day (Observed)

    Mon · market closed all day

  • Jan1

    New Year's Day

    Fri · 2027 · market closed all day

Download 2026 calendar (.ics)

Holiday dates follow the exchange’s official calendar; early closes and substitute holidays are included where published.

Full 2026 schedule
2026 Holiday Calendar — Full Schedule9 total dates
DateHolidayStatusTrading hours
January 20262 full closures
ThursdayNew Year's DayFull closurepassedClosed
MondayAustralia DayFull closurepassedClosed
April 20262 full closures
FridayGood FridayFull closurepassedClosed
MondayEaster MondayFull closurepassedClosed
June 20261 full closure
MondayKing's BirthdayFull closurepassedClosed
December 20262 full closures · 2 early/half days
ThursdayLast Business Day Before ChristmasEarly closeCloses at 14:10
FridayChristmas DayFull closureClosed
MondayBoxing Day (Observed)Full closureClosed
ThursdayLast Business Day of the YearEarly closeCloses at 14:10
Full-day closure Early close Half day Special sessionAll times local to the exchange.

2026 ASX Holidays

2026 Australian Securities Exchange Holidays Calendar

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About ASX Trading Hours

Regular Hours: 10:00 – 16:00 (Australia/Sydney)

Country: Australia

Time Zone: Australia/Sydney

Currency: AUD

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ASX closed on weekends?

Yes, ASX is closed on Sundays and Saturdays. Regular trading occurs Monday – Friday only.

Does ASX close for lunch?

No, ASX does not have a lunch break. Trading is continuous during the session.

What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?

Most exchanges observe the holiday on the nearest weekday — a Saturday holiday is usually observed on Friday, and a Sunday holiday on Monday. Check the official schedule for specific adjustments.

How many holidays does ASX observe in 2026?

ASX observes 9 scheduled holidays in 2026, including full market closures and early close days.

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