Trading Holidays on BELEX
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Monday | Jan. 02, 2023 | New Year Holiday |
| Tuesday | Jan. 03, 2023 | New Year Holiday |
| Wednesday | Feb. 15, 2023 | Statehood day |
| Thursday | Feb. 16, 2023 | Statehood Day Holiday |
| Friday | Apr. 14, 2023 | Orthodox Good Friday |
| Monday | Apr. 17, 2023 | Orthodox Easter Monday |
| Monday | May 01, 2023 | May Day |
| Tuesday | May 02, 2023 | May Day Holiday |
Belgrade Stock Exchange BELEX Holidays 2023
What investors need to know about holidays on BELEX Exchange
The Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX) is the primary stock exchange in Serbia. It provides a platform for trading securities, including stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments. The exchange was founded in 1894 and has since played a significant role in the development of Serbia’s financial markets.
BELEX is open from Monday to Friday, with trading sessions from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. local time. The exchange is closed on weekends and public holidays. As with most stock exchanges, BELEX has a number of trading holidays throughout the year, which are important for investors to be aware of when planning their trading strategies.
In 2023, BELEX will observe a total of 13 trading holidays. These holidays are based on Serbian national holidays and other important events in the country. The following is a list of BELEX trading holidays for 2023:
- New Year’s Day – January 1, 2023
- Orthodox Christmas Day – January 7, 2023
- Serbian Statehood Day – February 15, 2023
- International Women’s Day – March 8, 2023
- Good Friday – April 14, 2023
- Easter Monday – April 17, 2023
- Labor Day – May 1, 2023
- Victory Day – May 9, 2023
- Serbia National Day – June 28, 2023
- Armistice Day – November 11, 2023
- Christmas Day – December 25, 2023
- Second Day of Christmas – December 26, 2023
- New Year’s Eve – December 31, 2023
It is important to note that trading hours and days may be subject to change in response to market conditions or other factors. As such, it is always advisable to check the BELEX website for the latest information on trading schedules and holidays.
In addition to its primary role as a securities exchange, BELEX also provides a range of other financial services, including clearing and settlement services, market data, and education and training programs. The exchange has a strong commitment to promoting financial literacy and investor education in Serbia, with a focus on empowering individual investors to make informed investment decisions.
In conclusion, the Belgrade Stock Exchange is a key player in Serbia’s financial market, providing a platform for trading securities and a range of other financial services. Investors should be aware of the trading holidays observed by BELEX in 2023 when planning their investment strategies.
