Independence Day market schedule
Is the Stock Market Open on July 4, 2026?
July 4, 2026 is a Saturday. NYSE and Nasdaq list Friday, July 3, 2026 as the observed Independence Day market holiday.
Quick Answer
No. The U.S. stock market is not open on Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Because Independence Day falls on a Saturday, NYSE and Nasdaq list Friday, July 3, 2026 as the observed Independence Day market holiday, and U.S. equity markets are closed that day.
- Last updated:
- June 2026
- Reviewed by:
- DayTodayUSA Editorial Team
- Sources:
- NYSE, Nasdaq
This is schedule guidance only, not financial or investing advice. Brokerage and other market schedules can vary.
Is the Stock Market Open on July 4, 2026?
No. Regular U.S. stock trading is not open on Saturday, July 4, 2026. The stock market is normally closed on weekends, and July 4 is also Independence Day.
Are NYSE and Nasdaq Closed on Friday, July 3?
Yes. NYSE lists Friday, July 3, 2026 as Independence Day observed, and Nasdaq lists July 3, 2026 as Independence Day observed and closed.
NYSE and Nasdaq official schedules do not list a July 2, 2026 early close for Independence Day. They do list early closes later in 2026 around Thanksgiving and Christmas.
When Does Trading Resume?
Regular U.S. stock trading is expected to resume Monday, July 6, 2026, because July 4 is a Saturday and markets are normally closed on weekends.
Are Banks Closed Too?
Bank schedules and stock market schedules are related but separate. Check your bank for branch hours and processing timing.
NYSE markets on Friday, July 3
NYSE lists Friday, July 3, 2026 as Independence Day observed.
Nasdaq markets on Friday, July 3
Nasdaq lists July 3, 2026 as Independence Day observed and closed.
Saturday, July 4 trading
July 4, 2026 is a Saturday, and regular U.S. stock trading does not occur on Saturdays.
Regular U.S. stock trading resumes
Regular trading is expected to resume on the next normal market day.
Brokerage apps
Order entry and execution depend on exchange hours and brokerage rules.
Banks
Bank and Federal Reserve schedules are related but separate from stock market schedules.
Can I Still Place Orders?
Some brokerage apps may let you enter orders while markets are closed, but those orders are generally queued. Execution depends on exchange hours, order type, and brokerage rules.
This page is not financial advice or investing advice. It does not make market predictions or recommend buying or selling anything.
What Investors Should Check Before the Holiday
- Confirm exchange hours on NYSE or Nasdaq official calendars.
- Check your brokerage app for order-entry and queued-order rules.
- Review bank, ACH, wire, and settlement timing separately.
- Check bond, futures, crypto, and international market schedules separately.
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