What You Need to Know About Stock Markets on Good Friday

What You Need to Know About Stock Markets on Good Friday

NYSE, Nasdaq, and bond markets are closed on Good Friday.  Currency and commodities markets will also be closed on Good Friday.

Good Friday is nevertheless not considered a federal holiday, so government services will not close on the day, which falls on April 2 this year.

Most businesses will stay open on Good Friday.

The stock market is closed for nine holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Good Friday is the only holiday when the stock market closes for an entire trading day that is not a federal holiday.

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