Shanghai, South Korea and Taiwan stock markets close for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday
Question
Shanghai, South Korea and Taiwan stock markets close for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday
Direct answer
SSE Composite, KOSPI and TAIEX cash trading are shut or reduced, which can mute local price discovery and shift flows to Hong Kong and offshore proxies.
- Original publisher
- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-09-26
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “Shanghai, South Korea and Taiwan stock markets close for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-26. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-26/shanghai-south-korea-and-taiwan-stock-markets-close-for-the-mid-autumn-festival-c09725
How this development reaches the affected companies
| Asset | Exposure and channel | Direction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000001.SS | holiday closure removes domestic price discovery and can shift activity to offshore proxies | Watchintraday | the report said Shanghai markets were closed for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday |
| KOSPI | holiday closure reduces onshore liquidity and local benchmark trading | Watchintraday | the report said South Korean markets were closed for the holiday |
| TAIEX | holiday closure suppresses cash-market price discovery in Taiwan | Watchintraday | the report said Taiwan markets were closed for the holiday |
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What happened next
Price follow-up pending — no stored daily closes for these assets yet.
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