The US Non-Farm Payrolls data has always been a key indicator for the global financial markets. The release of this data on the first Friday of each month often causes significant market volatility. If you trade cryptocurrencies, this 2026 full calendar will help you plan your trading strategies in advance.

According to the US Department of Labor's release schedule, there will be 12 major data releases in 2026. Note that the release times may vary due to the switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time — during Standard Time (November to March), releases are at 21:30 Beijing time, while during Daylight Saving Time (March to November), they are at 20:30.

The specific dates are as follows:

**Standard Time** (Beijing time 21:30): December data on January 9, January data on February 6, February data on March 6, then October data on November 6, November data on December 4.

**Daylight Saving Time** (Beijing time 20:30): March data on April 3, April data on May 8, May data on June 5, June data on July 2, July data on August 7, August data on September 4, September data on October 2.

The US Department of Labor may adjust release times during major holidays, so please refer to the official final announcement before trading. This calendar allows you to prepare in advance for key moments, whether adjusting positions or avoiding volatility risks. Timely awareness of release times is crucial.