New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- US President Donald Trump last week announced that December 24 and December 26 will be federal holidays. Now the question has come up - is the US stock market going to remain closed on Christmas Eve?

Investors planning to take part in stock market activity this holiday week need to plan ahead.

Here is what you need to know about US stock market holiday on Christmas Eve.

Despite Donald Trump signing an executive order declaring December 24 as a federal holiday, the US stock markets will not be closed on Christmas Eve.

The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq have both said that they will not change their trading schedules on December 24, the day before Christmas, even as federal offices will close on the day.

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