Politics & Government
What's Open and Closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Keep this list handy on Monday, when many federal and state offices will be closed and transportation may be impacted.
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day set aside to celebrate and honor the birthday of the slain civil rights leader.
The holiday is celebrated at both the federal and state levels.
State and local government offices are closed.
Courts are closed.
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Financial and stock markets are closed.
Post offices are closed with no regular mail delivery.
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Banks and public schools have the option to close (West Orange Public Schools will be closed).
NJ Transit trains will operate on a major holiday/weekend schedule. Bus schedules vary by route, and some routes may be affected. The Newark Light Rail will operate on a Saturday/holiday schedule; the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail will be on a Saturday/Sunday schedule and the River Line will operate on a Sunday schedule. For details, refer to timetables or check the agency’s website at njtransit.com or call (973) 275-5555.
PATH trains will operate on a regular weekday schedule.
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