Presidents’ Day<\/a> \u2014 a federal holiday to celebrate George Washington’s Feb. 22 birthday, Abraham Lincoln\u2019s Feb. 12 birthday and generally honor all U.S. presidents.<\/p>\nEvery year, it’s celebrated on the third Monday in February.<\/p>\n
While some businesses and offices are closed for Presidents’ Day across Tampa Bay, others will remain open. Here’s what to know.<\/p>\n
\nIs the stock market open on Presidents’ Day? <\/p>\n
No. The U.S. stock market (NYSE and Nasdaq) is closed\u00a0on Monday, Feb. 16, for Presidents’ Day.\u00a0Regular trading will resume on Tuesday, Feb. 17.<\/p>\n
\nIs the post office open on Presidents’ Day? <\/p>\n
No. The U.S. Postal Service is closed on Monday, Feb. 16, for the federal holiday. That also means no mail will be delivered today.<\/p>\n
If you do need to ship something, UPS, FedEx, and Amazon are still operating.<\/p>\n
\nAre banks open on Presidents’ Day? <\/p>\n
Most major banks and credit unions are closed on Presidents’ Day, including Bank of America, Chase, Citibank and Wells Fargo.<\/p>\n
A notable exception is TD Bank, which remains open on Monday, Feb. 16.<\/p>\n
\nIs there school on Presidents’ Day? <\/p>\n
No. All Tampa Bay-area public schools are closed on Monday, Feb. 16, for the federal holiday.<\/p>\n
\nIs Publix open on Presidents’ Day? <\/p>\n
Yes. Publix is open for regular hours on Presidents’ Day.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Other major grocers like Walmart, Costco, Aldi and Trader Joe’s are also open on Monday, Feb. 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While some businesses and offices are closed for Presidents’ Day across Tampa Bay, others will remain open. Here’s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":157209,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-157208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}