What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2025? Find out if banks, supermarkets and other stores are operating.

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a significant day in American history that commemorates the announcement of the end of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865. As Americans celebrate this important holiday, many may be wondering about the operating hours of their local stores and businesses.

While most businesses will remain open on Juneteenth, there are some exceptions to keep in mind. Banks and the stock market, for example, will be closed in observance of the holiday. However, retail stores like Walmart, Target, Costco, Chick-fil-A, McDonald’s, and Burger King will be open for business as usual.

Walmart’s locations will be open on Juneteenth unless state or local regulations dictate otherwise. Similarly, Target will be operating under its normal hours, while Costco stores will also be open for business. Chick-fil-A locations may vary in their operating hours, as the decision to observe holidays like Juneteenth is up to the discretion of each restaurant owner-operator.

For those who rely on the stock market for investment purposes, it’s important to note that U.S. markets will be closed on Juneteenth. The United States Postal Service will also be closed, with no regular mail delivery on the holiday. However, UPS and FedEx will continue their regular delivery services on Juneteenth.

In terms of other businesses, supermarkets, and fast-food chains, most retailers will be open on Juneteenth. Some examples of places that will be operating include Aldi, CVS, Dollar General, Home Depot, Kroger, Starbucks, Walgreens (with some pharmacies closed), and Wegmans.

It’s worth mentioning that several banks will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth holiday, including Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and J.P. Morgan Chase. Before heading out to run errands or make any financial transactions on Juneteenth, it’s recommended to check the operating hours of specific businesses in your area.

As Americans celebrate Juneteenth and reflect on the significance of this historic day, it’s important to be mindful of any closures or changes in operating hours for businesses. By staying informed and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience on this important holiday.