Overview

• Federal, state and local government agencies nationwide, including public schools, are closed in recognition of Juneteenth.
• Major banking institutions such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, PNC, CitiBank, Truist and Capital One have suspended in-branch services under the Federal Reserve holiday.
• The U.S. Postal Service has halted retail operations and regular mail deliveries while continuing Priority Mail Express service.
• Retail giants like Walmart, Costco and Target remain open, and UPS and FedEx are operating normal pickup and delivery schedules.
• Communities across the country are marking the day with parades, festivals and readings of the Emancipation Proclamation to honor General Gordon Granger’s 1865 announcement in Galveston.