Trading Holidays on FSX
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Friday | Apr. 07, 2023 | Good Friday |
| Monday | Apr. 10, 2023 | Easter Monday |
| Monday | May 01, 2023 | Labor Day |
| Monday | Dec 25, 2023 | Christmas |
| Tuesday | Dec 26, 2023 | Boxing Day |
Frankfurt Stock Exchange FSX Holidays 2023
What investors need to know about holidays on FSX Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSX) Holidays 2023: Plan Your Trading Schedule Accordingly
The Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSX) is one of the largest and most important stock exchanges in the world, located in the heart of Europe. As a key platform for trading stocks, bonds, derivatives, and other financial instruments, the FSX provides access to a wide range of investment opportunities for investors and traders alike. If you plan to invest or trade on the FSX, it is essential to know the upcoming holidays in 2023 that may affect the trading schedule and availability of some services.
In 2023, the FSX will observe 12 holidays that vary in their impact on trading, depending on the market segment and the type of instrument traded. The first holiday will be on January 1st, New Year’s Day, which is a public holiday in Germany and other European countries. On April 14th, Good Friday, the FSX will be closed, and no trading will take place. Easter Monday, which falls on April 17th, will also affect the trading schedule, as the FSX will be closed as well.
May 1st, Labor Day, is another public holiday that will be observed by the FSX, leading to a market closure. On May 25th, Ascension Day, the FSX will have shortened trading hours, opening at 8:00 a.m. and closing at 2:00 p.m. CET. June 5th is Whit Monday, a public holiday in Germany, leading to a market closure.
July 21st, Germany Unity Day, is a national holiday in Germany that will affect the trading schedule of the FSX. The FSX will be closed on August 15th, Assumption Day, another public holiday in Germany. October 3rd, German Unity Day, is a public holiday in Germany and will lead to the FSX’s closure.
On November 1st, All Saints’ Day, the FSX will be closed, as it is a public holiday in some German states. On November 23rd, Thanksgiving Day, the FSX will have shortened trading hours, opening at 8:00 a.m. and closing at 2:00 p.m. CET. December 25th, Christmas Day, and December 26th, Boxing Day, are public holidays in Germany and will lead to the FSX’s closure.
It is important to note that even on non-holiday days, the FSX may have different opening and closing times, depending on the market segment and the type of instrument traded. For example, the Xetra trading platform, which is a key part of the FSX, typically opens at 9:00 a.m. and closes at 5:30 p.m. CET, but the pre-trading phase starts at 8:00 a.m. CET. Moreover, some markets may have pre-opening sessions, auctions, or closing auctions that affect the trading schedule. Therefore, it is recommended that you consult the official FSX website or your broker to obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about trading hours, holidays, and market rules.
In conclusion, the FSX is a vital financial market that provides access to a wide range of investment opportunities for investors and traders worldwide. However, it is crucial to stay aware of the upcoming holidays in 2023 that may impact the trading schedule and availability of some services. By planning your trades accordingly, you can avoid missing out on crucial market opportunities and make the most of your investments on the FSX.
