Monday December 22 2025

News Source: Global Exchanges

Focus: Holidays and Opening Hours and suspensions

Type: General

Country: Korean Republic

Link: https://tinyurl.com/53mnj88s




Korea Exchange (KRX) informed that the market will be closed on 31st December 2024 and trading hours on 2nd January 2026 will be temporarily adjusted.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (KOSDAQ), and Korea New Exchange (KONEX) Market

Regular Session (Stocks, ETFs, ELWs, ETNs, Bonds, Class X Beneficiary Certificateof a Multiple Class Fund)

  • Only opening time will be changed from 09:00 to 10:00.

Off-hours Sessions (Stocks, ETFs, ETNs, and Class X Beneficiary Certificate of a Multiple Class Fund)

  • Pre-hours session : Trading hours will be postponed by one (1) hour.
  • After-hours session : No change

Temporary Change of Trading Hours on 2nd January 2026 due to the Opening Ceremony of the Securities Market

KOSPI, KOSDAQ, and KONEX Market

Section Regular Schedule Adjusted Schedule
Regular Session (Including Block & Basket Trades) 09:00~15:30 10:00~15:30
Off-hours Sessions Pre-hours Closing Price Trades 08:30~08:40 09:30~09:40
Block & Basket Trades 08:00~09:00 09:00~10:00
Afterhours Closing Price Trades  15:40~16:00 No Change
Periodic Call Auction 16:00~18:00
Block & Basket Trades 15:40~18:00

Derivatives Market:

Regular Trading Session:

  • Only the opening time will be postponed by one (1) hour. (No revision in Lean Hog Futures)

Night Trading Session:

  • No change

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