Memorial Day 2026

Due to the Memorial Day celebrations in the U.S., the trading hours for some markets will change on Monday, May 25. The markets will reopen as normal on Tuesday, May 26.

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Trading Hours Update – May 25, 2026

Due to the Memorial Day celebrations in the U.S., the trading hours for some markets will change on Monday, May 25. The markets will reopen as normal on Tuesday, May 26.

We encourage all traders to review the schedule below and plan their trading activity effectively to ensure a seamless experience during this period.

Trading Schedule Adjustments

All times shown in GMT+3 (MT4 server time). Scroll right on mobile to view all columns.

GMT+3 25 May 2026
Memorial Day
Forex Normal
Metals Early close 21:30
Energies Early close 20:30
Indices US30 Early close 20:00
US500 Early close 20:00
UT100 Early close 20:00
JP225 Early close 20:00
DE30 Early close 23:00
EU50 Early close 23:00
FR40 Early close 23:00
ES35 Normal
HK50 Closed
Shares US Closed
EU Closed
ASIA Normal
Cryptos Normal
■ Normal – Standard trading hours ■ Closed – Market not available ■ Early close – Closes before usual time

What Is Memorial Day?

Memorial Day is one of the most important federal holidays in the United States. It is a national holiday dedicated to honoring and remembering the brave men and women who lost their lives while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Observed annually on the last Monday of May, the day is marked by ceremonies, parades, moments of remembrance, and family gatherings across the country.

Beyond its historical significance, Memorial Day also signals the unofficial start of summer in the United States and often impacts global financial markets due to reduced activity from U.S.-based institutions and traders.

Important Reminder for Traders

During holiday periods, market conditions may change rapidly due to thinner liquidity and lower trading volumes. Spreads may widen, execution speeds can vary, and volatility may increase unexpectedly.

To help manage risk effectively:

  • Monitor your open positions carefully.
  • Review margin requirements before trading.
  • Stay updated with the adjusted market schedule.
  • Plan your strategy ahead of lower liquidity sessions.

At Traders Trust, we remain committed to delivering stable execution, reliable server infrastructure, and transparent communication — so you can trade with confidence in every market condition.

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