2014 Holiday Calendar

Summary: 
UniCredit GSS presents below a summary of the holidays / non-working days and additional working days in its core markets across Central and Eastern Europe for 2014.
Fri, 20/12/2013

 

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

TARGET2

1

   

18, 21

1

           

25, 26

Austria 1)

1, 6

   

18, 21

1, 29

9, 19

 

15

     

8, 24, 25, 26, 31

Bosnia and Herzegovina - FBiH 2)

1, 2

   

21

1, 2

 

28

     

25

25

Bosnia and Herzegovina - RS 3)

1, 2, 6, 7, 9

   

18, 21

1, 2, 9

         

21

 

Bulgaria 4)

1

 

3

18, 21

1, 2, 5, 6, 24

     

6, 22

   

24, 25, 26, 31

Croatia 5)

1, 6

   

18, 21

1

19, 25

 

5, 15

 

8

 

24, 25, 26

Czech Republic 6)

1

   

21

1, 8

 

5, 6

 

28

28

 

24, 25, 26

Hungary 7)

1

   

21

1, 2

9

 

20

 

23, 24

 

24, 25, 26

Poland 8)

1, 6

   

21

1

19

 

15

   

11

25, 26

Romania

1, 2

   

21

1

9

 

15

     

1, 25, 26

Russia 9)

1-8

23

8-10

 

1, 2, 9

12, 13

       

3, 4

 

Serbia

1, 2, 7

17

 

18, 21

1, 2

         

11

 

Slovak Republic 10)

1, 6

   

18, 21

1, 8

   

29

1, 15

 

17

24, 25, 26

Slovenia 11)

1

   

18, 21

1, 2

25

 

15

 

31

1

24, 25, 26, 31

Ukraine

1, 6, 7

 

10

21

1, 2, 9

8, 30

 

25

       

1) On 18 April VSE and OeKB are closed, UniCredit will support inhouse OTC settlement. On the following weekdays: 6 January, 29 May, 9 June, 19 June, 15 August, 8 November, 31 December - VSE is closed, OeKB and UniCredit are working normally and will support OTC transactions settlement. On 24 December VSE and UniCredit will not work, OeKB may process OTC instructions sent STP.

2) On 3 January SASE is closed.

3) On the following weekdays: 3 January, 6 January, 8 January - BLSE is closed.

4) The following Saturdays: 10 May, 31 May, 13 December - have been announced as additional working days, BSE is closed, CDAD and UniCredit will work and process settlement and cash payments.

5) On the following weekdays: 18 April, 31 December - ZSE will be open for trading until 13:00 CET. On 24 December ZSE will be fully closed for trading.

6) On 31 December PSE is closed and the market will close early.

7) On 18 April and 31 December BSE is closed, KELER and UniCredit will work and process OTC settlement and cash payments. The following Saturdays: 10 May, 18 October, 13 December - have been announced as additional working days, BSE is closed, KELER and UniCredit will work and process settlement and cash payments.

8) On the following weekdays: 18 April, 24 December - WSE is closed, KDPW and UniCredit will work and process OTC settlement and cash payments, however with shorter working hours. On 31 December the market will close early.

9) 9 January is the first working day of 2014, however on 6 January and 8 January MOEX, NSD and the local payment system will be working normally.

10) On the following weekdays: 6 January, 8 May, 29 August, 1 September, 15 September, 17 November, 24 December - BSSE and UniCredit will not work, CDCP will work and may process OTC free of payment transactions in the clearing and settlement system and electronically submitted requests to the registry of securities.

11) 18 March is not an official public holiday, however LJSE and KDD will be closed because of TARGET2 not working. On the following weekdays: 24 December and 31 December - LJSE will be closed, UniCredit and KDD will work and process OTC settlement, however with shorter working hours.

 

Please note that while aiming to be as accurate as possible at the time of its announcement, the above calendar may still be subject to further changes.

Impact on Investors: Each of the above holidays / non-working days / additional working days will impact on an investor's ability to perform trading, settlement and cash payment activities in the respective markets.