Stock Market Hours and Services for Labor Day 2025
Labor Day falls on Sept. 7. Here's what's open, what's closed, and how it affects your trading day.
Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 7, and if you're planning to make moves in the market, pump the brakes. U.S. stock exchanges — including the NYSE and Nasdaq — are closed for the holiday. No equity trading. Full stop.
Bond markets follow the same playbook. The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) recommends a full close for U.S. fixed-income markets on Labor Day, so don't expect Treasury or corporate bond action either.
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Futures and options on major indexes may see limited or modified activity depending on your broker, so check your platform before assuming anything is live. Crypto markets, as always, don't take holidays — those trade 24/7 regardless of what Washington puts on the calendar.
Outside of trading, expect the usual federal holiday disruptions. Mail delivery through the U.S. Postal Service is suspended, and most federal offices are shuttered. Banks tied to the Federal Reserve system will also be closed, which can affect ACH transfers and settlement timing for any trades queued up around the holiday.
Markets reopen for a normal Tuesday session on Sept. 8. Use the day off to review your watchlist, reassess your positions, and come back ready. Continue reading at MarketWatch.com
