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Veterans Day 2025: Federal Offices Closed, Banks Closed

11/11/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Federal offices will close on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025.
State employees will work on Veterans Day because the day is not a state holiday.
United States Postal Service post offices will not deliver mail on November 11, 2025.
Bank of America and Wells Fargo will be closed on Veterans Day.

History

Historical Context

Veterans Day, established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954, honors all U.S. military veterans, replacing the original Armistice Day, which commemorated the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. The holiday reflects the nation's commitment to veterans, influencing public sentiment and policies regarding their affairs, while federal offices close in observance, impacting services like the United States Postal Service.

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Story summary

Federal offices will close on Veterans Day, November 11, 2025.
State employees will work on Veterans Day because the day is not a state holiday.
United States Postal Service post offices will not deliver mail on November 11, 2025.
Bank of America and Wells Fargo will be closed on Veterans Day.

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