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What's Open, Closed on the Fourth of July

Independence Day is a state and federal holiday.

Thursday is Independence Day, more commonly referred to as the Fourth of July. It is a state and federal holiday. Here is what's closed and what's open on the Fourth of July.

Here is what's open and closed:

  • Retail stores: Open at owner’s discretion.
  • Liquor stores: Open.
  • Supermarkets: Open.
  • Convenience stores: Open.
  • Taverns, bars: Open.
  • Banks: Closed.
  • Libraries: Closed.
  • Stock market: Closed.
  • Municipal, state, federal offices: Closed.
  • Mail: Post offices closed; express delivery only.
  • MBTA: Subways, buses, trackless trolleys, and commuter rail on Sunday schedule. For more information, call 617-222-3200.


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