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Banks To Shut For Memorial Day—Full List

Banks To Shut For Memorial Day—Full List

Summary

Banks across the United States will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026, following the federal holiday schedule. Most in-branch services will pause, but ATMs, card payments, and online banking will remain available, while some financial transactions may be delayed.

Key Facts

  • Memorial Day is an official Federal Reserve holiday, so the central bank and key financial systems will be closed.
  • Nearly all U.S. banks, including big names like Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citibank, and regional and community banks, will close for the day.
  • Basic banking services like ATM withdrawals, debit/credit card payments, and online/mobile banking will stay open.
  • Transactions depending on Federal Reserve operations, such as ACH transfers (used for payroll and bills), wire transfers, check clearing, and some internal transfers, will be delayed.
  • The holiday commemorates U.S. military members who died in service and was made an official federal holiday in 1971.
  • Bank closures highlight the connection between federal infrastructure and financial systems in the U.S.
  • Customers are advised to plan ahead to avoid delays in payments or deposits around Memorial Day.
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