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Regular trading hours
Regular trading hours are Mon–Fri 08:00 – 16:30 local time (Europe/London).
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Upcoming holidays and early closes
LSE holidays 2028
London Stock Exchange is closed on 8 weekdays in 2028 and has 2 days on an irregular schedule
2028 market holidays and early closes
2028 trading calendar
See also all market holidays in 2028
LSE FAQ
Is LSE open today?
Yes. LSE is open today (Monday 26 October 2026), trading from 08:00 to 16:30 GMT (London time).
What are the LSE trading hours?
Regular trading hours are Mon–Fri 08:00 – 16:30 local time (Europe/London).
Does LSE close for lunch?
No. LSE trades continuously through its session without a lunch break.
When is the next LSE holiday?
The next full-day closure is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Does LSE close early on Christmas Eve?
Yes. On Thursday 24 December 2026 (Christmas Eve) LSE closes early at 12:30 local time.
How many trading holidays does LSE have in 2026?
LSE has 8 weekday market holidays in 2026, not counting weekends. See the full 2026 holiday calendar for dates and early closes.
What time zone does LSE use?
LSE hours are set in Europe/London time (currently UTC+00:00). Use the "My time" switch to see every time on this page converted to your own time zone.
How many days is LSE closed in 2028?
LSE has 8 full-day market holidays on weekdays in 2028 and 2 days on an irregular schedule.
Is LSE open on New Year's Day 2028?
No. LSE is closed on Monday 3 January 2028 for New Year's Day. It reopens on Tuesday 4 January 2028.
Is LSE open on Good Friday 2028?
No. LSE is closed on Friday 14 April 2028 for Good Friday. It reopens on Tuesday 18 April 2028.
Is LSE open on Easter Monday 2028?
No. LSE is closed on Monday 17 April 2028 for Easter Monday. It reopens on Tuesday 18 April 2028.
Is LSE open on Early May Bank Holiday 2028?
No. LSE is closed on Monday 1 May 2028 for Early May Bank Holiday. It reopens on Tuesday 2 May 2028.
Is LSE open on Spring Bank Holiday 2028?
No. LSE is closed on Monday 29 May 2028 for Spring Bank Holiday. It reopens on Tuesday 30 May 2028.
Is LSE open on Summer Bank Holiday 2028?
No. LSE is closed on Monday 28 August 2028 for Summer Bank Holiday. It reopens on Tuesday 29 August 2028.