What's open and closed on Presidents Day 2025? Here's which services to expect on the federal holiday.
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George Washington's birthday, the state and federal holiday commonly known as Presidents Day, falls this year on Feb. 17, 2025. With regular U.S. mail service suspended and the post office, schools, banks and the stock market closed, the low-key holiday lends itself to relaxing at home or enjoying the day out. Here's what's open and closed this Presidents Day.
U.S. Postal Service: Regular USPS mail services are suspended on Monday in observance of the national holiday, according to the U.S. Postal Service's website. That includes all residential and business deliveries by regular mail and retail transactions.

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