2025 Easter trading hours
Easter 2025 Market Trading ScheduleAll times in UK time | |||
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Date | Markets Open | Markets Closed | Special Notes |
Friday, April 18 (Good Friday) | CME futures and rates (half-day trading only) | • European equity markets • US equity markets • Volatility Index (VIX) • European and US commodities • Rates and bonds | • Nonfarm Payrolls (NFPs) released • No LBMA Gold FIX |
Saturday, April 19 | • Weekend indices • Cryptocurrencies | Regular weekday markets | Standard weekend trading |
Sunday, April 20 | • Weekend indices • Cryptocurrencies • Forex (from 9:00 PM) • US and 24-hour indices (quoted from 11:00 PM) | Regular weekday markets (until evening reopening) | Evening reopening for week-ahead trading |
Monday, April 21 (Easter Monday) | • US markets • European 24-hour indices (quoted out of hours) • Asian markets* | European equity markets | No LBMA Gold FIX |
Tuesday, April 22 | All markets resume with normal trading hours | None | Full trading resumes |
Asian Markets Note: Japan 225, Singapore Blue Chip, and China A50 will close later in the evening* *Specific closing times not provided |