# NB holidays 2026: 25 closures > Stock Connect · Northbound (Shanghai & Shenzhen Connect) (NB) is closed on 25 weekday dates in 2026 across 25 holidays: New Year’s Day (both markets) (1 Jan); Mainland New Year holiday (2 Jan); Mainland Spring Festival (16 Feb); Spring Festival / Lunar New Year (both) (17 Feb); Spring Festival / Lunar New Year (both) (18 Feb); Spring Festival / Lunar New Year (both) (19 Feb); Mainland Spring Festival (20 Feb); Mainland Spring Festival (23 Feb); Hong Kong Good Friday (3 Apr); Qingming / Ching Ming (both) (6 Apr); Hong Kong Easter holiday (7 Apr); Labour Day (both) (1 May); Mainland Labour Day holiday (4 May); Mainland Labour Day holiday (5 May); Hong Kong Buddha Birthday holiday (25 May); Dragon Boat / Tuen Ng (both) (19 Jun); HKSAR Establishment Day (1 Jul); Mainland Mid-Autumn Festival (25 Sept); National Day (both) (1 Oct); Mainland National Day holiday (2 Oct); Mainland National Day holiday (5 Oct); Mainland National Day holiday (6 Oct); Mainland National Day holiday (7 Oct); Hong Kong Chung Yeung holiday (19 Oct); Hong Kong Christmas Day (25 Dec). Basis: NB holiday notice, source-checked 29 Sept 2026, human-verified 29 Sept 2026. Stock Connect · Northbound (Shanghai & Shenzhen Connect) closes for 25 holidays in 2026, from New Year’s Day (both markets) (1 Jan) to Hong Kong Christmas Day (25 Dec). Each date links to the exchange notice. - Canonical: https://marketsopen.today/nb/holidays/2026 - English: https://marketsopen.today/nb/holidays/2026 · Chinese: https://marketsopen.today/zh/nb/holidays/2026 - data_version: 2026.09.29-rc.4 · ui_version: 1.7.1 · verified_at: 2026-09-29 ## Holiday closures | Holiday | From | To | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | New Year’s Day (both markets) | 2026-01-01 | 2026-01-01 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland New Year holiday | 2026-01-02 | 2026-01-02 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland Spring Festival | 2026-02-16 | 2026-02-16 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Spring Festival / Lunar New Year (both) | 2026-02-17 | 2026-02-17 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Spring Festival / Lunar New Year (both) | 2026-02-18 | 2026-02-18 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Spring Festival / Lunar New Year (both) | 2026-02-19 | 2026-02-19 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland Spring Festival | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-20 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland Spring Festival | 2026-02-23 | 2026-02-23 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Hong Kong Good Friday | 2026-04-03 | 2026-04-03 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Qingming / Ching Ming (both) | 2026-04-06 | 2026-04-06 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Hong Kong Easter holiday | 2026-04-07 | 2026-04-07 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Labour Day (both) | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland Labour Day holiday | 2026-05-04 | 2026-05-04 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland Labour Day holiday | 2026-05-05 | 2026-05-05 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Hong Kong Buddha Birthday holiday | 2026-05-25 | 2026-05-25 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Dragon Boat / Tuen Ng (both) | 2026-06-19 | 2026-06-19 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | HKSAR Establishment Day | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland Mid-Autumn Festival | 2026-09-25 | 2026-09-25 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | National Day (both) | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-01 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland National Day holiday | 2026-10-02 | 2026-10-02 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland National Day holiday | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-05 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland National Day holiday | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Mainland National Day holiday | 2026-10-07 | 2026-10-07 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Hong Kong Chung Yeung holiday | 2026-10-19 | 2026-10-19 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | | Hong Kong Christmas Day | 2026-12-25 | 2026-12-25 | https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf | ## Sources - NB: https://www.hkex.com.hk/-/media/HKEX-Market/Mutual-Market/Stock-Connect/Reference-Materials/Trading-Hour,-Trading-and-Settlement-Calendar/2026-Calendar_pdf_e.pdf ## Cite Markets Open, “NB holidays 2026: 25 closures”, https://marketsopen.today/nb/holidays/2026, data version 2026.09.29-rc.4, human-verified 2026-09-29. --- This Markdown mirrors the HTML page. null/unknown means 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