Holiday Trading Schedule Update May 2026

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PrimeXBT keeps traders informed of all scheduled market adjustments. Due to Spring Bank Holiday in the UK, Memorial Day in the USA, Whit Monday, and Buddha’s Birthday observances from Monday, 25 May – Tuesday, 26 May 2026, selected instruments will operate on revised trading schedules.

These holiday adjustments reflect closures and reduced hours across major exchanges in affected regions. Normal trading hours will resume on Wednesday, 27 May 2026.

Please review the updated schedule below for all affected instruments:

 

Instruments affected Monday 25.05.2026 Tuesday 26.05.2026
BRENT, GASOIL 00:00 – 17:30 Normal Hours
CRUDE, NAT.GAS 00:00 – 18:30
22:05 – 00:00
Normal Hours
GOLD, XAU/USD, XAU pairs 00:00 – 18:30
22:05 – 00:00
Normal Hours
SILVER, XAG/USD, XAG pairs 00:00 – 18:30
22:05 – 00:00
Normal Hours
XPD/USD, XPT/USD, ALUMINIUM, COPPER, LEAD, NICKEL, ZINC Closed Normal Hours
EUR50, GER30 00:20 – 19:55 Normal Hours
UK100 Closed 00:20 – 20:55
22:05 – 00:00
DOWJ, NASDAQ, SP500, JAPAN 00:00 – 17:00
22:05 – 00:00
00:00 – 22:00
23:00 – 00:00
US SHARES Closed Normal Hours
HK-HSI, CHINAH Closed Normal Hours
COCOA Closed Normal Hours
COFFEE.ROB Closed Normal Hours
SUGAR.RAW Closed Normal Hours
SUGAR.WHITE Closed Normal Hours
US.COCOA Closed Normal Hours
COFFEE.AR Closed Normal Hours
COTTON Closed Normal Hours
ORANGE.JUICE Closed Normal Hours
NOR25, SWISS Closed Normal Hours

Please note that all listed trading hours are subject to change. For the most accurate information, always refer to instrument specifications directly on the platform before placing trades.

During time changes or holiday periods, market liquidity and volatility patterns may differ from usual sessions. If you hold open positions, consider reviewing your exposure and planning accordingly.

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