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🗓️ What’s Open and Closed on Juneteenth 2025
Juneteenth will be observed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, across the United States. The holiday commemorates the end of slavery and has been celebrated for generations—long before it was officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021. Many Americans will mark the day with parades, community events, and time off from work.
🛍️ Retail and Businesses
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Most major retailers and grocery chains will remain open on Juneteenth. This includes stores like Walmart, Target, Costco, Kroger, and other affiliated brands.
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Walgreens locations will be open, but most pharmacies will be closed except for 24-hour branches and select locations.
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CVS will also be open, though some stores may operate with reduced hours.
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It’s best to check local businesses and restaurants for updated hours as they may vary by region.
✉️ Mail, Delivery & Banking
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US Postal Service (USPS) will be closed, and there will be no mail delivery.
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UPS and FedEx services will operate as usual.
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Stock markets (NYSE and NASDAQ) will be closed for the day.
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Banks such as Chase, Wells Fargo, TD Bank, and Bank of America will observe the holiday and be closed, although online banking and ATMs will remain available.
🏛️ Government Offices & Schools
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Federal government offices will be closed.
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Public schools will mostly be on summer break, but year-round institutions may observe the holiday.
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As of 2023, at least 28 states and Washington, D.C. officially recognized Juneteenth as a paid public holiday for state employees.
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Some states, however, may hold only observances or commemorations instead of granting a day off.
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