Veterans Day, a holiday honoring those who have served in the U.S. military, is coming up on Monday, November 11. A federal holiday, the day means closures of some services Oklahomans are used to having access to.
Here’s what you need to know about what’s open and closed on Veterans Day.
Is the post office open on Veterans Day?
No, the post office is not open on Veterans Day. Regular mail and packages are not delivered, but Priority Mail Express is delivered 365 days a year on Veterans Day.
Is the bank open on Veterans Day?
Many banks are closed on federal holidays, including Veterans Day. Banks in Oklahoma, including Arvest, Chase Bank, Bank of Oklahoma and MidFirst Bank, will be closed Monday.
Is trash picked up on Veterans Day?
There will be no trash or recycling collection in Oklahoma City on Veterans Day. Makeup day is November 13th.
Are schools open on Veterans Day?
Holiday schedules vary by school district, but it appears most schools will be open on Veterans Day, including Oklahoma City, Edmond and Moore districts.
This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Mail, banks, trash: See what’s open and closed on Veterans Day