- Presidents Day, also called Washington’s Birthday, is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February.
- In 2025, Presidents Day falls on Monday, February 17th.
- The United States Postal Service will be closed and mail will not be delivered.
Happy birthday, George Washington! Or do you prefer Presidents Day?
It’s actually both which means daily operations may be closed as a federal holiday Monday.
Here’s what will be open or closed on Presidents Day from banks and stock markets to USPS mail delivery:
When is 2025 Presidents Day? What date is Washington’s birthday this year?
Presidents Day or Washington’s birthday is on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025.
Is Presidents Day a federal holiday today in the U.S.?
Presidents Day is specfied by law to be a federal holiday for federal employees in the U.S. − which designated as “Washington’s Birthday” in section 6103(a) of title 5 of the United States Code, according to opm.gov.
Is Presidents Day a state holiday in Kentucky?
Presidents Day is not a state holiday in Kentucky.
Are Kentucky schools closed today on Presidents Day?
Some schools may close on Presidents Day, but several will remain open in Kentucky unless weatehr otherwise dictates. Jefferson County Public Schools actually have Family Teacher Conferences scheduled for Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. Be sure to check with your local school for details.
Is the stock market open today on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025? Is stock market closed on Washington’s birthday?
The stock markets on New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq are closed for trading on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association also recommended bond markets close for the holiday.
Will banks be closed today on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025? Are banks open on Washington’s birthday?
Most banks will be closed on Presidents Day, according to The Federal Reserve.
Will USPS post office be open today on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025? Will mail be delivered on Washington’s birthday?
The United States Postal Service will be closed, and mail will not be delivered on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025.
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Will FedEx be open today on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025?
FedEx 1 will have modified service on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, but all other delivery options are expected to operate as normal.
Will UPS be open today on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025?
UPS Store is open and UPS delivery and pickup services are available on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. However, UPS SurePost and UPS Mail Innovations deliveries will require an additional business day of transit time due to the federal holiday.
Chris Sims is a digital producer at IndyStar. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.
