Trading Holidays on XETR
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 Day |
Tuesday | Dec 26, 2023 | Boxing Day |
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Xetra Holidays 2023
What investors need to know about holidays on XETR Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Xetra Holidays 2023: Dates and Trading Schedule
The Frankfurt Stock Exchange, operated by Deutsche Börse AG, is one of the largest stock exchanges in the world by market capitalization. Xetra is the electronic trading system used by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, allowing for quick and efficient trading of equities, funds, bonds, and other securities.
If you’re an investor or trader on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, it’s important to be aware of the exchange’s trading schedule and holidays. Here are the key dates and information for Xetra holidays in 2023:
New Year’s Day: January 1, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Good Friday: April 14, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Easter Monday: April 17, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Labor Day: May 1, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Ascension Day: May 25, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Whit Monday: June 5, 2023 – Xetra is closed
German Unity Day: October 3, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Christmas Eve: December 24, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Christmas Day: December 25, 2023 – Xetra is closed
Boxing Day: December 26, 2023 – Xetra is closed
New Year’s Eve: December 31, 2023 – Xetra is open, but with shortened trading hours
In addition to the above dates, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange may close unexpectedly due to unforeseen circumstances, such as natural disasters or technical issues. It’s important to stay informed of any updates or changes to the Xetra trading schedule throughout the year.
During regular trading hours, Xetra operates from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Central European Time (CET). However, on the last trading day of the year (December 29, 2023), Xetra will close at 2:00 PM CET.
If you’re planning to trade on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in 2023, it’s important to keep the holiday schedule in mind when making investment decisions. As always, it’s a good idea to consult with your financial advisor or broker to ensure that your trading strategy aligns with your financial goals and risk tolerance.