Are the banks, post offices open for Election Day 2026? What we know
Here's what we know about if these essential services are opened on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Millions of people nationwide are preparing to cast their vote in the 2026 midterm elections.
Outside of heading to their designated polling sites on Tuesday, Nov. 3, many people still have other things on their to-do list, including going to the bank or post office.
So, what's open or closed on Election Day? Here's what we know.
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Is Election Day considered a federal holiday?
No, Election Day is not considered a federal holiday .
Is the post office open on Election Day?
Will shipping services, like UPS and FedEx, be available on Election Day?
Yes. UPS and FedEx shipping services will be available as usual.
Yes. Banks will be open during regular business hours.
Services, such as ATMs and online banking, will be operating.
Contributing: Amaris Encinas, Greta Cross, USA TODAY
Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach her at tardrey@usatodayco.com.
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