Expiration calendar · 2026

Weekly Options Expiration Calendar 2026

Every weekly options expiration date in 2026. Weekly options expire at the close every Friday the market is open. Monthly options expire on the third Friday, marked with an asterisk. When a Friday is a market holiday, that week’s contracts stop trading on the prior trading day.

January	2916*2330
February	61320*27
March	61320*27
April	2 (Thu)1017*24
May	1815*2229
June	51219*26
July	2 (Thu)1017*2431
August	71421*28
September	41118*25
October	2916*2330
November	61320*27
December	41118*24 (Thu)

* third Friday, monthly expiration. “(Thu)” = market holiday that Friday, so options expire the prior trading day: April 3 (Good Friday), July 3 (Independence Day (observed)), December 25 (Christmas Day).

Holiday weeks in 2026. April 3 (Good Friday), July 3 (Independence Day (observed)), December 25 (Christmas Day). In each of those weeks the options expire on the Thursday rather than the Friday.

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