ASX 24 Trading calendar - 2013

The following details Trading Hours as they relate to the ASX 24 markets during domestic and international Public Holidays. The policy and process with regards to Trading Hours and Public Holidays is detailed in the tables immediately below.

Public Holidays ASX 24 Australian, US and ASX 24 NZ Dollar Market Status
Australian Day Session Closed
Night Session Normal Trading Hours
New Zealand Day Session Closed
Night Session Normal Trading Hours
US Day Session Normal Trading Hours
Night Session to cease trading at midnight
International Closed Day and Night Sessions

Public Holidays refer to holidays observed by the respective Debt and/ or Equity financial markets.

Australian Holidays NZ ASX 24 Holidays US Holidays International Holidays
Australia Day New Year Holiday Martin Luther King Day New Year's Day
ANZAC Day Waitangi Day Presidents Day Good Friday
Queen's Birthday ANZAC Day Memorial Day Easter Monday
  Queen's Birthday Independence Day Christmas Day
  Labour Day Labour Day Boxing Day
    Thanksgiving Day  
    Veterans Day (CFD only)  
    Columbus Day (CFD only)  

 

Over Night Options (ONO) on Australian Dollar Products before a Day Session Holiday

The Three and Ten Year Commonwealth Government Bond ONOs will not be available for trading on the Night Session on the dates detailed below due to the unavailability of the following Day Session to calculate a settlement price with integrity.

 Calendar Date Public Holiday - Trade Date 
 Friday January 25, 2013 Australia Day - Monday January 28, 2013 
 Wednesday April 24, 2013  ANZAC Day - Thursday 25 April, 2013
 Friday June 7, 2013  Queen's Birthday - Monday June 10, 2013

 

Intra Day Options (IDO) on Australian Dollar Debt Products

The Three and Ten Year Commonwealth Government Bond IDOs will not be available for trading on dates where the day session for ASX 24 Australian products are not available or closes early.

 Date Trading hours 
Tuesday January 1, 2013
New Year's Day 'Holiday'		 ASX 24: Closed
NZ ASX 24: Closed
Wednesday January 2, 2013
Day after New Year's Day 'Holiday' (NZ)		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Day Session Closed
Night Session to open at 3:40pm (Sydney Time)
Monday January 21, 2013
Martin Luther King Day (US)		 ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight
NZ ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight (Sydney Time)
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD ASX - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Monday January 28, 2013
Australia Day		 Day Session Closed
Night Session to open at 5:10pm (Sydney Time)
NZ ASX 24: Normal Trading Day
Wednesday February 6, 2013
Waitangi Day (NZ)		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Non Trading Day
Monday February 18, 2013
Presidents Day (US)		 ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight
NZ ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight (Sydney Time)
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD ASX 24 - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Thursday March 28, 2013
Day Before Good Friday		 ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight
NZ ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight (Sydney Time)
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD ASX 24 - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Friday March 29, 2013
Good Friday		 ASX 24: Closed
NZ ASX 24: Closed
Monday April 1, 2013
Easter Monday		 ASX 24: Closed
NZ ASX 24: Closed
Thursday April 25, 2013
ANZAC Day		 ASX 24: Day Session Closed
Night Session to open at 5:10pm (Sydney Time)
NZ ASX 24: Day Session Closed
Night Session to open at 3:40pm (Sydney Time)
Monday May 27, 2013
Memorial Day (US)		 ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight
NZ ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight (Sydney Time)
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD ASX 24 - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Monday June 3, 2013
Queen's Birthday (NZ)		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Day Session Closed
Night Session to open at 3:40pm (Sydney Time)
Monday June 10, 2013
Queen's Birthday (ex WA)		 ASX 24: Day Session Closed
Night Session to open at 5:10pm (Sydney Time)
NZ ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
Thursday July 4, 2013
Independence Day (US)		 ASX 24: Night Session to cease trading at midnight
NZ ASX 24: Night session to cease trading at midnight (Sydney Time)
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD ASX 24 - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Monday August 26, 2013
Bank Holiday (NSW)		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
Monday September 2, 2013
Labour Day (US)		 ASX 24: Night session to cease trading at midnight
Night session to cease trading at midnight (Sydney Time)
Monday October 7, 2013
Labour Day NSW		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
Monday October 14, 2013
Columbus Day		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD - ASX 24 - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Monday October 28, 2013
Labour Day (NZ)		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Day Session Closed
Night Session to open at 3:40pm (Sydney Time)
Monday November 11, 2013
Veteran's Day (US)		 ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
NZ ASX 24: Normal Trading Hours
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD - ASX 24 - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Thursday November 28, 2013
Thanksgiving (US)		 ASX 24: Night session to cease trading at midnight
NZ ASX 24: Night session to cease trading at midnight (Sydney Time)
CFD ASX 24 - IU - Closed
CFD - ASX 24 - IQ - Day Session Open, Night Session Closed
Tuesday December 24, 2013
Christmas Eve

Last Business Day before Christmas Day		 ASX 24: Equity Products to close at 2:30pm (Sydney Time)
Interest Rate, Energy, Environmental and Agriculture Products to
close at 12:30pm (Sydney Time)
Night Session Closed
CFD ASX 24: CFD products to close at 2:00pm (Sydney Time)
Night Session Closed
NZ ASX 24: Interest Rate Products to close at 10:00am (Sydney Time)
Night Session Closed
Wednesday December 25, 2013
Christmas Day		 ASX 24: Closed
NZ ASX 24: Closed
Thursday December 26, 2013
Boxing Day		 ASX 24: Closed
NZ ASX 24: Closed
Tuesday December 31, 2013
New Year's Eve

Last Business Day before New Year's Day		 ASX 24: Equity Products to close at 2:30pm (Sydney Time)
Interest Rate, Energy, Environmental and Agriculture Products to
close at 12:30pm (Sydney Time)
Night Session Closed
CFD ASX 24: CFD products to close at 2:00pm (Sydney Time)
Night Session Closed
NZ ASX 24: Interest Rate Products to close at 10:00am (Sydney Time)
Night Session Closed