As summer kicks off, Americans honor fallen troops with a federal holiday. Here’s what will be open or closed:
Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 26, marking the unofficial start of summer. The holiday honors US armed forces members who died while serving their country.
Here’s what will be affected by the holiday:
* Banks: Federal Reserve banks and most major banks are closed, but online banking and ATMs remain open.
* Stock Market: The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will not trade on Monday.
* Retail: Most national retailers, including Walmart and Target, will be open. However, some stores like Food Lion and Kroger may have limited hours.
* Grocery Stores: Aldi operates on limited hours, while Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s are open. Costco warehouses will be closed.
* Postal Services: USPS will not deliver mail on Monday, but UPS locations with limited services will be open. FedEx will only offer Custom Critical service, while FedEx Office has modified hours.
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/25/business/memorial-day-open-closed