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Is the Stock Market Open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027?

No. NYSE and Nasdaq are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, 18 January 2027. They reopen on Tuesday, 19 January at 9:30 AM ET (8:30 AM CT).

The US bond market is closed too, as SIFMA recommends.

CME equity index futures halt at 1:00 PM ET (12:00 PM CT) for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, 18 January 2027, and reopen at 6:00 PM ET (5:00 PM CT). CME publishes no settlement prices that day.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, 18 January 2027

Market hours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027
MarketCoversHours that day
US stocksNYSE and NasdaqClosed
CME equity index futuresES, NQ, RTY, YM and their microsHalts at 1:00 PM ET, reopens 6:00 PM ET
Energy, metals, rates and grainsCL, GC, SI, ZN, ZB, ZCSee CME Group’s holiday calendar
US bond marketSIFMA’s recommendationClosed
ForexThe 24/5 marketOpen 24 hours

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2028: Monday, 17 January 2028. US stocks: closed. CME equity index futures: CME hasn't published hours yet. US bond market: not published yet.

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Hours from the NYSE, Nasdaq and CME Group calendars, through a licensed exchange-hours data feed, checked on 2 November 2026. Exchanges can change hours at short notice, so check the exchange before you rely on a time.

Bond market days are SIFMA’s recommended US bond market closes and early closes for 2026 and 2027, from the SIFMA holiday schedule, checked on 2 November 2026. They are recommendations, not exchange rules.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day market hours FAQ.

No. NYSE and Nasdaq are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, 18 January 2027. They reopen on Tuesday, 19 January at 9:30 AM ET (8:30 AM CT).

Yes, with an early halt. CME equity index futures halt at 1:00 PM ET (12:00 PM CT) for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, 18 January 2027, and reopen at 6:00 PM ET (5:00 PM CT). CME publishes no settlement prices that day.

No. The US bond market is closed too, as SIFMA recommends.

Yes. The forex market is open 24 hours on Monday, 18 January 2027, from the Asian session through London and New York.

No. NYSE and Nasdaq are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, 17 January 2028. They reopen on Tuesday, 18 January at 9:30 AM ET (8:30 AM CT).

Not confirmed yet. CME hasn't published hours for Monday, 17 January 2028 yet, so we don't show any. Check back closer to the date.

About these hours

Source
Hours, holidays, early closes and halts come from the NYSE, Nasdaq and CME Group calendars, through a licensed exchange-hours data feed. Last checked on 2 November 2026. Bond market days are SIFMA’s recommendations for 2026 and 2027 (checked on 2 November 2026). The regular hours of CL, GC, SI, ZN, ZB, ZC and 6E come from CME Group’s product pages (checked on 2 November 2026).
Hours can change
Exchanges can change hours at short notice, for example for a national day of mourning. Check the exchange’s own calendar before you rely on a time.
Time zones
Times are New York time (ET). CME times also show Chicago time (CT), the exchange’s own clock.
Forex
Forex has no exchange. Its week and sessions follow the market’s convention; the trading centres’ public holidays come from the same feed.
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