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Veterans Day (Nov. 11) is a federal holiday.

Post offices and most banks are closed, while UPS, FedEx, and U.S. stock markets remain open.

Major retailers and restaurants are open, with some offering special sales or Veterans Day promotions.

Veterans Day is on Nov. 11, and it is a federal holiday, though many federal employees are already not reporting to work due to the ongoing government shutdown.

Here is what’s open and what’s closed on Tuesday:

Government

Again, many federal offices and court buildings have been closed due to the government shutdown, which is now the longest in U.S. history.

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Post office

The post office is closed.

Privately owned delivery services such as UPS a

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