Traders will get some time off from the stock market in observance of Good Friday, and equity index futures won't be active. Many global markets are also closed, with exceptions including Japan and mainland China.

Good Friday is not a federal holiday, but there are still a lot of closures today. Here's what you need to know.

If you see no movement in your 401(k) or brokerage accounts Friday, it’s not a sign of suddenly perfectly priced assets, as most financial markets globally will take a breather. Both major U.S. stock exchanges,