Korea Stock Exchange Holidays 2026

KRX Holidays 2026
Annual holiday calendar for Korea Stock Exchange in South Korea, including full closures and any half-day sessions preserved in local market time.
All holiday yearsTrading hours

Holiday Rows

17 schedule changes recorded for 2026.

Full Closures

15 full market closures in 2026.

Half Days

2 shortened sessions in 2026.

KRX 2026 Holiday Calendar
Holiday calendar for this market in one year, sorted in chronological order.
DateWeekdayHolidayTypeHours
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayNew Year's DayFull CloseClosed
Jan 2, 2026FridayIrregular ScheduleHalf Day10:00am–3:20pm
Feb 16, 2026MondayKorean New YearFull CloseClosed
Feb 17, 2026TuesdayKorean New YearFull CloseClosed
Feb 18, 2026WednesdayKorean New YearFull CloseClosed
Mar 2, 2026MondayIndependence Day (Obs)Full CloseClosed
May 1, 2026FridayLabor DayFull CloseClosed
May 5, 2026TuesdayChildren's DayFull CloseClosed
May 25, 2026MondayVesak Day (Obs)Full CloseClosed
Aug 17, 2026MondayLiberation Day (Obs)Full CloseClosed
Sep 24, 2026ThursdayChuseok FestivityFull CloseClosed
Sep 25, 2026FridayChuseok FestivityFull CloseClosed
Oct 5, 2026MondayNational Day (Obs)Full CloseClosed
Oct 9, 2026FridayHangul DayFull CloseClosed
Nov 19, 2026ThursdayIrregular ScheduleHalf Day10:00am–4:20pm
Dec 25, 2026FridayChristmasFull CloseClosed
Dec 31, 2026ThursdayMarket HolidayFull CloseClosed
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