Stock market holidays › 2026
Is the stock market open on Black Friday 2026?
Open until 1 p.m. ET
Yes, but only until 1:00 p.m. ET. Friday, November 27, 2026 is a shortened trading session on the NYSE and Nasdaq.
Black Friday 2026 at a glance
| Date | Friday, November 27, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Stock market (NYSE, Nasdaq) | Open until 1 p.m. ET |
| Banks / Federal Reserve | Yes. It's a normal Federal Reserve business day, so ACH and wires settle. |
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is a shortened session: the NYSE and Nasdaq close at 1:00 p.m. ET, and bond markets typically close early too. It is not a bank holiday, so ACH and wire payments settle normally.
Check early closes in code
Bankday's business-day response includes an early_closes field on shortened sessions:
curl "https://bankday.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=xnys&date=2026-11-27" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
Black Friday in other years
Full schedule: NYSE holidays and early closes 2026 · all stock market holidays
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