Will there be a U.S. federal government shutdown in 2026?

Resolves Yes if Resolves YES if the U.S. federal government enters a funding-gap shutdown at any point in 2026.

Outcome verified from congress.gov.

1. Market open

   Jul 13, 2026, 9:10 AM UTC
2. Market closes

   By Dec 31, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC
3. Projected payout

   Shortly after the market closes

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