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Columbus Day 2025 Brings Closures and Varied Indigenous Peoples’ Day Observances

The holiday’s practical effects follow federal closures, with services and events set by local policies.

Overview

  • U.S. Postal Service offices are closed Monday with no mail delivery, while FedEx and UPS will run pickups, deliveries and stores.
  • Most banks are closed because the Federal Reserve observes the holiday, though some branches such as Chase and TD will open with limited services.
  • U.S. stock exchanges remain open, but the nation’s bond markets are closed, according to SIFMA.
  • Many government offices, courts and some schools are closed, with schedules differing by state and city, including library, sanitation and transit adjustments.
  • New York City’s Columbus Day Parade is scheduled to step off at 11:30 a.m. up Fifth Avenue with NYPD-listed street closures, though forecasted nor’easter conditions could affect plans.