Monday marks Columbus Day, as well as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and like most holidays, some businesses are closed to mark the day.
Columbus Day has been a federal holiday since 1937 and is marked on the second Monday of October, while Indigenous Peoples’ Day is much newer, starting in 2021.
Here is a rundown of what is open and what is closed to mark the holidays.
Closed:
- USPS (no regular deliveries, but Priority Mail Express is available)
- Many banks
- Bond market
- Federal government offices
- State government offices
Open:
Information gathered from USA Today, Fast Company, History.com and individual companies.
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