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Juneteenth 2026: What's Open and Closed on Friday?
Most national banks and post offices will close for the federal holiday, while FedEx and UPS will keep pickup, delivery and retail locations open.
- Juneteenth will be observed on Friday, June 19, 2026, as a federal holiday, resulting in schedule changes for many public services across the nation.
- The holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform more than 250,000 enslaved Black Americans they were free.
- Federal offices, the United States Postal Service, and most national banks will be closed on Friday, with no retail services or mail deliveries operating.
- Private shipping services, including UPS and FedEx, will continue normal operations on Friday, and most national retailers and grocery stores remain open.
- Residents should verify local schedules for specific stores or services before heading out, as individual business hours may vary despite the federal holiday status.
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