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Is the Stock Market Open on Veterans Day 2026?

Yes. NYSE and Nasdaq trade normal hours on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM ET (8:30 AM to 3:00 PM CT). Pre-market trading starts at 4:00 AM ET and after-hours trading runs until 8:00 PM ET.

The US bond market is closed: SIFMA recommends a full close for Veterans Day.

CME equity index futures trade all day on Wednesday, 11 November 2026, except the daily break from 5:00 to 6:00 PM ET (4:00 to 5:00 PM CT).

Veterans Day, Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Market hours on Veterans Day 2026
MarketCoversHours that day
US stocksNYSE and NasdaqOpen, normal hours
CME equity index futuresES, NQ, RTY, YM and their microsNormal hours
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

Veterans Day 2027: Thursday, 11 November 2027. US stocks: open, normal hours. CME equity index futures: normal hours. US bond market: closed.

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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.

Veterans Day market hours FAQ.

Yes. NYSE and Nasdaq trade normal hours on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM ET (8:30 AM to 3:00 PM CT). Pre-market trading starts at 4:00 AM ET and after-hours trading runs until 8:00 PM ET.

Yes. CME equity index futures trade all day on Wednesday, 11 November 2026, except the daily break from 5:00 to 6:00 PM ET (4:00 to 5:00 PM CT).

No. The US bond market is closed: SIFMA recommends a full close for Veterans Day.

Yes. The forex market is open 24 hours on Wednesday, 11 November 2026, from the Asian session through London and New York.

Yes. NYSE and Nasdaq trade normal hours on Thursday, 11 November 2027: 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM ET (8:30 AM to 3:00 PM CT). Pre-market trading starts at 4:00 AM ET and after-hours trading runs until 8:00 PM ET.

Yes. CME equity index futures trade all day on Thursday, 11 November 2027, except the daily break from 5:00 to 6:00 PM ET (4:00 to 5:00 PM CT).

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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