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How Many Forex Trading Days Are There In A Month?

BySachin Kotecha

If you’re asking how many forex trading days are there in a month, the answer is usually 20 to 22 trading days, depending on the number of weekdays and public holidays in that particular month.

Forex Market Trading Schedule

Open: Sunday at 10:00 PM GMT
Close: Friday at 10:00 PM GMT
Closed: Entire Saturday and most of Sunday

Monthly Forex Trading Day Estimate

Month	Typical Trading Days
January	21–22
February	19–20 (shorter month)
March	21–22
April	20–21
May	21–22
June	21–22
July	21–22
August	21–22
September	21–22
October	21–22
November	20–21 (Thanksgiving in US)
December	19–21 (Christmas, New Year holidays)

Factors That Reduce Monthly Trading Days

Weekends: Forex markets are closed on Saturdays and Sundays
Bank Holidays: While the market is technically open, trading volume drops significantly during holidays like:
- Christmas and New Year
- Good Friday
- Independence Days or National Holidays in major economies
Low-Liquidity Periods: Traders often avoid major holidays due to poor conditions

Conclusion

If you’re asking how many forex trading days are there in a month, the average is around 20 to 22 days, excluding weekends and major public holidays. The best days tend to be Tuesday through Thursday, during peak volume overlaps.

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