Business days

The Exchange operates its Trading Services each weekday excluding Public and Bank Holidays in England & Wales. The Public and Bank Holidays recognised by the Exchange are set out below.

The operational hours of each of our trading services is set out in the Millennium Business Parameters Document which can be found here.

The days indicated below will also be non-settlement days for Exchange executions settling in Euroclear UK & Ireland. Please note this includes all SETS executions. Whilst the International Order Book observes the same trading calendar as the rest of our Trading Services it operates on it's own Settlement Calendar. Full details can be found as a download here.

Please note that on days indicated by * the Exchange will still provide the following:

OTC (off-Exchange) trade reporting for European Quoting Service (trading segment EQS) and European Trade Reporting (trading segment ITR) securities; and
Dissemination of the FTSE indices supported by the Millennium Exchange platform

The Exchange will keep its days of operation under review

Year	Holiday	Date
2012	New Year	Monday 2 January*
	Good Friday	Friday 6 April
	Easter Monday	Monday 9 April
	Early May	Monday 7 May*
	Spring	Monday 4 June*
	Queen's Diamond Jubilee	Tuesday 5 June*
	Summer	Monday 27 August*
	Christmas Day	Tuesday 25 December
	Boxing Day	Wednesday 26 December*

On Monday 24 December and Monday 31 December 2012 all Exchange markets will close from 12.30 London time onwards.