{
 "description": "Forexuro market holidays for forex traders, 2026 and 2027: weekday closures in London, New York, Tokyo and Sydney, US early closes, and clock changes. Compiled from the official sources listed.",
 "generated": "2026-10-27T13:24:45+00:00",
 "sources": {
  "UK": "https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays",
  "US": "https://www.nyse.com/markets/hours-calendars",
  "US bonds": "https://www.sifma.org/resources/general/holiday-schedule/",
  "Japan": "https://www.jpx.co.jp/english/corporate/about-jpx/calendar/index.html",
  "Sydney": "https://www.nsw.gov.au/about-nsw/public-holidays",
  "UK clocks": "https://www.gov.uk/when-do-the-clocks-change",
  "US clocks": "https://www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/popular-links/daylight-saving-time-dst",
  "Sydney clocks": "https://www.nsw.gov.au/about-nsw/daylight-saving"
 },
 "days": [
  {
   "date": "2026-01-01",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan",
    "Sydney",
    "UK",
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is effectively shut: most brokers close or offer very limited trading. Check your broker's holiday hours."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-02",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Market holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-12",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Coming of Age Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-19",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Martin Luther King Jr. Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-26",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Australia Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-11",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "National Foundation Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-16",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Washington's Birthday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-23",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-20",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Vernal Equinox",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-03",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Good Friday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Good Friday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Good Friday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK",
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD, GBP, USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-06",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Easter Monday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Easter Monday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD, GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-27",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Anzac Day (additional day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-29",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Showa Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Early May bank holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Greenery Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan",
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY, GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Children's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-06",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Constitution Memorial Day (observed)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-22",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day before a US holiday",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-25",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Spring bank holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Memorial Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "UK",
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in GBP, USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "King's Birthday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-19",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Juneteenth",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-02",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day before a US holiday",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-03",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Independence Day (observed)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Marine Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "NSW Bank Holiday",
     "kind": "banks",
     "note": "Banks in New South Wales closed; not a public holiday"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Banks in New South Wales closed; not a public holiday."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Mountain Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-31",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Summer bank holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-07",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Labor Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-21",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-22",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "National holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-23",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Autumnal Equinox",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-10-05",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Labour Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-10-12",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Columbus Day",
     "kind": "bonds",
     "note": "US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open"
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Sports Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen. US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-11-03",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Culture Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-11-11",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Veterans Day",
     "kind": "bonds",
     "note": "US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-11-23",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Labour Thanksgiving Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-11-26",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Thanksgiving Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-11-27",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day after Thanksgiving",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA); NYSE closes early at 1:00pm New York time"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA); NYSE closes early at 1:00pm New York time."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-12-24",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Christmas Eve",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA); NYSE closes early at 1:00pm New York time"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA); NYSE closes early at 1:00pm New York time."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-12-25",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Christmas Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Christmas Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Christmas Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK",
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is effectively shut: most brokers close or offer very limited trading. Check your broker's holiday hours."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-12-28",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Boxing Day (substitute day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Boxing Day (additional day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD, GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-12-31",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "New Year's Eve",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Market holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-01-01",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "New Year's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan",
    "Sydney",
    "UK",
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is effectively shut: most brokers close or offer very limited trading. Check your broker's holiday hours."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-01-11",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Coming of Age Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-01-18",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Martin Luther King Jr. Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-01-26",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Australia Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-02-11",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "National Foundation Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-02-15",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Washington's Birthday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-02-23",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-03-22",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Vernal Equinox (observed)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-03-25",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day before a US holiday",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-03-26",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Good Friday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Good Friday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Good Friday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK",
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD, GBP, USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-03-29",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Easter Monday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Easter Monday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD, GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-04-26",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Anzac Day (additional day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-04-29",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Showa Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-05-03",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Early May bank holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Constitution Memorial Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan",
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY, GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-05-04",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Greenery Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-05-05",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Children's Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-05-28",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day before a US holiday",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-05-31",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Spring bank holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Memorial Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "UK",
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in GBP, USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-06-14",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "King's Birthday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-06-18",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Juneteenth (observed)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-07-02",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day before a US holiday",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-07-05",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Independence Day (observed)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-07-19",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Marine Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-08-02",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "NSW Bank Holiday",
     "kind": "banks",
     "note": "Banks in New South Wales closed; not a public holiday"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Banks in New South Wales closed; not a public holiday."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-08-11",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Mountain Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-08-30",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Summer bank holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-09-06",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Labor Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-09-20",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-09-23",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Autumnal Equinox",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-10-04",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Labour Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-10-11",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Columbus Day",
     "kind": "bonds",
     "note": "US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open"
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Sports Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen. US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-11-03",
   "weekday": "Wednesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Culture Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-11-11",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Veterans Day",
     "kind": "bonds",
     "note": "US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market closed (SIFMA); US stock market open."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-11-23",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Labour Thanksgiving Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-11-25",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Thanksgiving Day",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-11-26",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day after Thanksgiving",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA); NYSE closes early at 1:00pm New York time"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA); NYSE closes early at 1:00pm New York time."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-12-23",
   "weekday": "Thursday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Day before Christmas (observed)",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-12-24",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "Christmas Day (observed)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "US"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in USD pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-12-27",
   "weekday": "Monday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Christmas Day (substitute day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Christmas Day (additional day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD, GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-12-28",
   "weekday": "Tuesday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "UK",
     "name": "Boxing Day (substitute day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    },
    {
     "centre": "Sydney",
     "name": "Boxing Day (additional day)",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Sydney",
    "UK"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in AUD, GBP pairs, and spreads can widen."
  },
  {
   "date": "2027-12-31",
   "weekday": "Friday",
   "entries": [
    {
     "centre": "US",
     "name": "New Year's Eve",
     "kind": "early",
     "note": "US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)"
    },
    {
     "centre": "Japan",
     "name": "Market holiday",
     "kind": "closed",
     "note": ""
    }
   ],
   "centres_closed": [
    "Japan"
   ],
   "fx_note": "Forex is open. Liquidity is thinner in JPY pairs, and spreads can widen. US bond market early close 2:00pm New York time (SIFMA)."
  }
 ],
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   "UK": [
    {
     "date": "2026-03-29",
     "change": "forward",
     "local": "02:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "1:00:00"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-10-25",
     "change": "back",
     "local": "01:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "0:00:00"
    }
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    {
     "date": "2026-03-08",
     "change": "forward",
     "local": "03:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "-1 day, 20:00:00"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-01",
     "change": "back",
     "local": "01:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "-1 day, 19:00:00"
    }
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    {
     "date": "2026-04-05",
     "change": "back",
     "local": "02:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "10:00:00"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-10-04",
     "change": "forward",
     "local": "03:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "11:00:00"
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    {
     "date": "2027-03-28",
     "change": "forward",
     "local": "02:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "1:00:00"
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-10-31",
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     "date": "2027-03-14",
     "change": "forward",
     "local": "03:00",
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     "date": "2027-04-04",
     "change": "back",
     "local": "02:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "10:00:00"
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-10-03",
     "change": "forward",
     "local": "03:00",
     "utc_offset_after": "11:00:00"
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 }
}