Festive Season Trading Hours Schedule 2025-2026

December 08, 2025 19:09

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Dear Traders, 

Please note that due to upcoming holidays in December 2025 and early January 2026 (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, St. Stephen's Day, New Year's Day and Epiphany Day), trading hours will be as follows: 

CFD Instruments  Wednesday Thursday Friday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Tuesday
and respective Futures CFDs 24-Dec 25-Dec 26-Dec 30-Dec 31-Dec 01-Jan 06-Jan
Forex  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours 
Metals  Closes 20:45 Closed  Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours
BRENT  03:00-21:00 Closed  Open 03:00 Normal Hours 03:00-22:00 Closed  Normal Hours
CRUDOIL (WTI)  Closes 20:45 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours 
NGAS  Closes 20:45 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours  Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours 
[AUS200]  Closes 05:00 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours  Closes 05:00 Closed  Normal Hours 
[FRA40]  09:00-15:00 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours 09:00-15:00 Closed  Normal Hours
[GER40]  Closed Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closed Closed  Normal Hours
[USA30]  Closes 20:15 Closed  Normal Hours  Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed  Normal Hours
[UK100]   Closes 14:50 Closed  Closed  Normal Hours Closes 14:50 Closed Normal Hours
[HSCEI50]  03:15-06:00 Closed Closed  Normal Hours 03:15-06:00 Closed Normal Hours
[HK50]   03:15-06:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 03:15-06:00 Closed Normal Hours
[SPA35]  09:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 09:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours
[JP225]  Closes 20:15 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed Normal Hours
[USA100]  Closes 20:15 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed Normal Hours
[USA500]  Closes 20:15 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Closes 23:00 Closed Normal Hours
[STXE50]   Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs France  10:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Germany  Closed Closed Closed 10:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Netherlands  10:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Spain  10:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs UK  10:00-14:30  Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-14:30  Closed Normal Hours
Stock & ETF CFDs US  16:30-20:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Belgium  10:00-15:00 Closed Closed Normal Hours 10:00-15:00 Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Denmark  Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Finland  Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Normal Hours
Stock CFDs Sweden  Closed Closed Closed Normal Hours Closed Closed Closed

 

Exchange Traded Products Wednesday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Tuesday
24-Dec 25-Dec 26-Dec 30-Dec 31-Dec 01-Jan 06-Jan
Stocks US 16:30-20:00 Closed Normal Hours Normal Hours Normal Hours Closed Normal Hours

 

All times indicated are in Eastern European Time (EET), the same time zone as the MetaTrader platform.  

N.B. “Normal Hours” vary depending on the instrument. Please find specific details for each instrument in the Contract Specifications section of our website. Also, please be aware that the trading hours indicated above may be subject to change, depending on the respective exchanges or liquidity providers; changes in trading hours may also affect applicable pre-close terms.  

Kind regards,  

Admiral Markets 

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