Today’s Korean trading date (KST)
Regular session09:00–15:30 KSTKOREAN STOCK MARKET
Korean stock market holiday calendar
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Hangeul DayRegular session closedSession time zone
Asia/Seoul (KST)Trading dates follow the Korean market calendar.October 2026
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All dates and session times use Korean Standard Time. Unconfirmed hours are left blank.
2026 holidays & special schedules
| Korean date | Event | Schedule | Session times |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Holiday | — | |
| First trading day | Special hours | 10:00–15:30 KST | |
| Lunar New Year holiday | Holiday | — | |
| Lunar New Year | Holiday | — | |
| Lunar New Year holiday | Holiday | — | |
| Independence Movement Day (observed) | Holiday | — | |
| Labour Day | Holiday | — | |
| Children's Day | Holiday | — | |
| Buddha's Birthday (observed) | Holiday | — | |
| Local election day | Holiday | — | |
| Constitution Day | Holiday | — | |
| Liberation Day (observed) | Holiday | — | |
| Chuseok holiday | Holiday | — | |
| Chuseok | Holiday | — | |
| National Foundation Day (observed) | Holiday | — | |
| Hangeul Day | Holiday | — | |
| CSAT day · session hours unconfirmed | Hours unconfirmed | Hours unconfirmed | |
| Christmas Day | Holiday | — | |
| Year-end market holiday | Holiday | — |
Trading hours & calendar notes
The 2026 holiday baseline follows published public holidays and KRX closure rules, including Labour Day and the year-end holiday.
Opening dates are updated daily from Korea Investment & Securities (KIS). Holiday reasons and special hours follow official annual sources.
KIS checked: · Earliest/latest saved dates: 2026-10-05 / 2026-10-29
KIS holiday calendar source · KRX trading rules
Schedule checked:
Usual regular hours are 09:00–15:30 KST. The first trading day of 2026 opens at 10:00 and closes at 15:30. CSAT-day hours on November 19 have not been confirmed.
This calendar covers KRX regular equity sessions. NXT, extended hours, derivatives and bond schedules may differ. Check exchange announcements for temporary closures and schedule changes.