2018 Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) Holidays

Check 2018 holidays for Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) in Ireland. Also check the trading hours in Irish Stock Exchange.

Irish Stock Exchange Holidays – 2018

No Date Holiday
1 January – 1, Monday New Year’s Day
2 March – 30, Friday Good Friday
3 April – 2, Monday Easter Monday
4 May – 7, Monday May Bank Holiday
5 June – 4, Monday June Bank Holiday
6 December – 24, Monday Christmas Eve
(half day)
7 December – 25, Tuesday Christmas
8 December – 26, Wednesday St. Stephen’s Day
9 December – 31, Monday New Year’s Eve
( half day)
  • Full trading days on the other three Irish bank holidays – Mondays 19 March, 6 August and 29 October. The Irish Stock Exchange also opens on 1 May 2018.
  • Half day trading for equity markets – closing auction takes place between 12:28 and 12:30 with the post-trading phase concluding at 13:15. Full day’s trading for Irish Government bond markets.

Trading Hours –

The normal trading day for order book securities traded on ISE T7 operates from 06:30 to
17:15 Irish time and is defined as follows:

ISE Equity Market – Trading Hours

Session Time
Pre-Trading Phase 06:30 to 07:50
Opening Auction 07:50 to 08:00
Continuous Trading 08:00 to 16:28
Closing Auction 16:28 to 16:30
Post-Trading Phase 16:30 to 17:15