Lesson Market holidays and closures
Our regular customer service hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 8:00 pm ET.
Every year, there’s a few days to be aware of when it comes to market closures and holidays.
Please see the table below for holiday hours and potential service disruptions in the 2023 calendar year.
| Date | Holiday | Canadian Markets | U.S. Markets | Customer Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mon. January 1 | New Year’s Day
| Closed | Closed | Closed |
Mon. January 15 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (U.S.) | Open | Closed | Open |
Mon. February 19 | Family Day (Can) Washington's Birthday (U.S.) | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Fri. March 29 | Good Friday | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Mon. May 20 | Victoria Day | Closed | Open | Open |
Mon. May 27 | Memorial Day (U.S.) | Open | Closed | Open |
Wed. June 19 | Juneteenth National Independence Day (U.S.) | Open | Closed | Open |
Mon. July 1 | Canada Day | Closed | Open | Open |
Wed. July 3 | Independence Day (U.S.) | Open | Open until 1pm* | Open |
| Thurs. July 4 | Independence Day (U.S.) | Open | Closed | Open |
Mon. August 5 | Civic Holiday | Closed | Open | Open |
Mon. September 2 | Labour Day | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Mon. October 14 | Thanksgiving (Can) | Closed | Open | Open |
Thurs. November 28 | Thanksgiving (U.S.) | Open | Closed | Open |
Fri. November 29 | Thanksgiving (U.S.) | Open | Open until 1pm* | Open |
| Tues. December 24 | Christmas Eve | Open | Open until 1pm* | Open |
Wed. December 25 | Christmas Day | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Thurs. December 26 | Boxing Day | Closed | Open | Open |
*Please note: If you have an option expiring on this day, please take action as specified in your option reminder email by 11am ET.
Note: The information in this blog is for educational purposes only and should not be used or construed as financial or investment advice by any individual. Information obtained from third parties is believed to be reliable, but no representations or warranty, expressed or implied, is made by Questrade, Inc., its affiliates or any other person to its accuracy.
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