🇦🇺 ASX Stock Market Holidays 2026
Australian Securities Exchange · Australia · Australia/Sydney · 2026-2028 calendar
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The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is closed on 7 weekday holidays in 2026 and 7 in 2027. The exchange trades Monday through Friday, 10:00 - 16:00 Australia/Sydney time. Below you'll find every closure date with day-of-week, a countdown to the next market holiday, and the regular trading hours.
Trading Days 2026
254
Holidays 2026
7
Half-Days 2026
0
Regular Hours
10:00 - 16:00
Trading Days/Week
5
ASX Stock Market Holidays 2026–2028
| Holiday | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | (observed) | ||
| Australia Day | |||
| Good Friday | |||
| Easter Monday | |||
| ANZAC Day | (observed) | ||
| Queen's Birthday | |||
| Christmas Day | |||
| Boxing Day | (observed) | (observed) |
The ASX is closed for the entire trading day on each date above. Dates are in exchange local time (Australia/Sydney).
Regular Trading Hours
Regular Session10:00 - 16:00
All times shown in Australia/Sydney (exchange local time). The ASX is open 5 days per week, Monday through Friday.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ASX open on weekends?
No. The Australian Securities Exchange is closed on Saturdays and Sundays and only trades Monday through Friday. Regular session hours are 10:00 - 16:00 Australia/Sydney time.
When is the next ASX holiday?
The next ASX holiday is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25 — 160 days away. The exchange will be closed for the full day.
How many ASX trading days are there in 2026?
In 2026 the ASX has approximately 254 regular trading days after subtracting weekends and 7 weekday holidays.
What time does the ASX open and close?
The Australian Securities Exchange regular trading session runs from 10:00 to 16:00 local time (Australia/Sydney).
What time zone does the ASX use?
The Australian Securities Exchange operates in the Australia/Sydney time zone. All holiday dates and trading hours listed on this page reflect local exchange time.