Bank Holidays - National Holidays 2009

 

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Welcome to our holiday calendar page. Throughout 2008 there are a number of major holiday dates in the world financial calendar. On these dates major banks and exchanges are closed in their respective countries. The US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Japan, Australia, Canada and New Zealand are supported. These closures may impact market volatility and volume. Therefore, you may wish to exercise increased caution on or around these dates.

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Bank Holidays for the year: 2009 (Dates Based on GMT) Month Date Country Holiday Notes Jan Thu 01 New Year's Day All banks and market exchanges closed Fri 02 Bank Holiday 2 Jan Bank Holiday SIX Closed Banks Closed Mon 12 Coming of Age Day Mon 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day NYSE Closed NASDAQ Closed Banks Closed Mon 26 Australia Day Feb Fri 06 Waitangi Day Banks Closed Wed 11 National Foundation Day Mon 16 Washington's Birthday/ Presidents' Day NYSE Closed NASDAQ Closed Banks Closed Mar Mon 02 Labour Day (WA Only) Sun 08 Daylight Saving Time Begins Clocks move forward by one hour throughout Canada and the US Mon 09 Labour Day (VIC Only) Sun 15 Daylight Saving Time Ends Clocks throughout New Zealand move back by one hour Sun 29 Daylight Saving Time Ends (TAS) Daylight Saving Time Begins Clocks in the UK will move forward by one hour Apr Fri 10 Good Friday All banks and market exchanges closed Mon 13 Easter Monday All banks and market exchanges closed May Mon 04 Labour Day (QLD) Greenery Day Early May Bank Holiday Mon 18 Victoria/ Patriot Day Mon 25 Late May Bank Holiday Memorial Day NYSE Closed NASDAQ Closed Banks Closed Jun Mon 01 Queen's Birthday Whit Monday SIX Closed Banks Closed Mon 08 Queen's Birthday Jul Wed 01 Canada Day Fri 03 Independence Day (observed) NYSE Closed NASDAQ Closed Banks Closed Aug Mon 03 August Bank Holiday Civic Day Mon 31 Summer Bank Holiday (Except Scotland) Sept Mon 07 Labour Day Labor Day NYSE Closed NASDAQ Closed Banks Closed Oct Sun 04 Daylight Saving Time Begins (TAS) Clocks in TAS, Australia will move forward by one hour Daylight Saving Time Begins Clocks throughout New Zealand will move forward by one hour Mon 05 Labour Day (ACT, NSW, SA) Mon 12 Thanksgiving Day Health-Sports Day Columbus Day Banks Closed Bond Market Closed NYSE Open NASDAQ Open Sun 25 Daylight Saving Time Begins Clocks throughout Australia (apart from TAS) will move forward by one hour Daylight Saving Time Ends Clocks throughout the UK will move back by one hour Mon 26 Labour Day Nov Sun 01 Daylight Saving Time Ends Clocks throughout Canada and the US will move back by one hour Wed 11 Remembrance Day Veterans' Day Banks Closed NYSE Open NASDAQ Open Thu 26 Thanksgiving Day Banks Closed NYSE Closed NASDAQ Closed Fri 27 Early Market Close Banks Open NYSE Early Close NASDAQ Early Close Dec Thu 24 Early Market Close Banks Open NYSE Early Close NASDAQ Early Close Fri 25 Christmas Day All market exchanges and banks closed Mon 28 Boxing Day (Observed) All market exchanges and banks closed

 

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