International Holidays
China Public Holidays
Below is the holiday schedule of the Shanghai B shares market and the Shenzhen B shares market in China. All information is for reference only and in accordance with the announcements by the exchange.
| China Holiday | Date (2021) |
| New Year's Day | 1 January - 3 January |
| Chinese New Year | 11 February - 17 February |
| Qingming Festival | 3 April - 5 April |
| Labor Day | 1 May - 5 May |
| Dragon Boat Festival | 12 June - 14 June |
| Mid-autumn | 19 September - 21 September |
| National Day | 1 October - 7 October |
U.S. Public Holidays
Trading of U.S. stocks will close for a whole day on the following public holidays in U.S. All information is for reference only and in accordance with the announcements by the exchanges.
| U.S. Holiday | Date (2021) |
| New Year's Day | 1 January |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | 18 January |
| Washington's Birthday | 15 February |
| Good Friday | 2 April |
| Memorial Day | 31 May |
| Independence Day | 5 July* |
| Labor Day | 6 September |
| Thanksgiving Day | 25 November* |
| Christmas | 24 December* |
*market will close early at 3 July, 23 November and 24 December at 1 p.m. (EST)。
Taiwan Public Holidays
Trading of Taiwan stocks will close for a whole day on the following public holidays in Taiwan. All information is for reference only and in accordance with the announcements by the exchange.
| Taiwan Holiday | Date (2021) | Illustration |
| Founding Day of the Republic of China | 1 January | One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| First Trading Day of the New Year | 4 January | Trading starts in the new year. |
| The last trading day before Chinese New Year's Eve | 5 February | No Trading on 8 and 9 February Market opens only for Clearing & Settlement |
| Lunar New Year Eve | 10 February | One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| Lunar New Year | 12 February 13 February 15 February 16 February |
Three days off from February 12 to 16 in accordance with established rules. As two days of Spring Festival fall on Saturday and Sunday, February 15 (Monday) and February 16 (Tuesday) should be the day off to make it up. |
| Lunar New Year Trading Day | 17 February | First trading day after Lunar New Year. |
| Peace Memorial Day | 28 February 1 March |
One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| Children's Day |
2 April |
One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| Tomb Sweeping Day | 30 April | One day off in accordance with the established rules. April 30 (Friday) adjusts to holiday; May 1 (Saturday) adjusts to work. |
| Labor Day | 1 May | One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| Dragon Boat Festival | 14 June | One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| Mid-Autumn |
20 September 21 September |
One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| National Day |
10 October 11 October |
One day off in accordance with the established rules. |
| Founding Day of the Republic of China | 31 December 110 1 January 111 |
One day off in accordance with the established rules. December 31,2021 (Friday) adjusts to holiday. |
Japan Public Holidays
Trading of Japan stocks will close for a whole day on the following public holidays in Japan. All information is for reference only and in accordance with the announcements by the exchange.
| Japan Holiday | Date (2021) |
| New Year's Day | Jan 1 |
| Exchange Holiday | Jan 2-3 |
| Coming of Age Day | Jan 11 |
| National Foundation Day | Feb 11 |
| Vernal Equinox | Mar 20 |
| Showa Day | Apr 29 |
| Constitution Memorial Day | May 3 |
| Greenery Day | May 4 |
| Children's Day | May 5 |
| Marine Day | Jul 22 |
| Mountain Day | Aug 8-9 |
| Respect for the Aged Day | Sep 20 |
| Autumnal Equinox | Sep 23 |
| Health and Sports Day | Jul 23 |
| Culture Day | Nov 3 |
| Labor Thanksgiving Day | Nov 23 |
| Emperor's Birthday | Feb 23 |
| Exchange Holiday | Dec 31 |
Singapore Public Holidays
Trading of Singapore stocks will close for a whole day on the following public holidays in Singapore. All information is for reference only and in accordance with the announcements by the exchange.
| Singapore Holiday | Date (2021) |
| New Year | 1 January |
| Lunar New Year | 16 Feb - 17 Feb* |
| Good Friday | 2 April |
| Labor Day | 1 May |
| Hari Rayam Puasa | 13 May |
| Vesak Day | 26 May |
| National Day | 9 August |
| Hari Raya Haji | 20 June |
| Deepavali | 4 November |
| Christmas | 25 December# |
*Half day trading on 11 February (Thursday).
#Half day trading on 24 December (Friday) and 25 December (Friday) .
Australia Public Holidays
Trading of Australian stocks will close for a whole day on the following public holidays in Australia. All information is for reference only and in accordance with the announcements by the exchange.
| Australia Holiday | Date (2021) |
| New Year's Day | 1 January |
| Australia Day | 12 January - 13 January |
| Good Friday | 2 April |
| Easter Monday | 5 April |
| ANZAC Day | 25 April |
| Queen's Birthday | 14 June |
| Christmas Day | 27 December |
| Boxing Day | 28 December |
UK Public Holidays
Trading of UK stocks will close for a whole day on the following public holidays in the UK. All information is for reference only and in accordance with the announcements by the exchange.
| UK Holiday | Date (2021) |
| New Year's Day | 1 January |
| Good Friday | 2 April |
| Easter Monday | 5 April |
| Early May Bank Holiday | 3 May |
| Spring Bank Holiday | 31 May |
| Summer Bank Holiday | 30 August |
| Christmas Day | 27 December |
| Boxing Day | 28 December |
*Markets closing process commences from 12:30 London time on 24 December and 31 December.
