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What is open and closed? Here is your guide

Veterans Day is the annual November holiday honoring men and women who have served in all U.S. wars, past and present.

The annual Remembrance Day is a federal holiday and is often celebrated with parades and memorial services. Many companies also offer special offers to veterans to thank them for their service.

Here's what you should know about Veterans Day:

When is Veterans Day?

Veterans Day occurs on November 11th every year, regardless of which day of the week it falls on. This year it falls on a Monday, creating a three-day weekend.

Will mail be delivered on Veterans Day?

According to the U.S. Postal Service, post offices will be closed Monday. Other delivery services such as FedEx and UPS will be operational.

Are banks open on Veterans Day?

No, the federal banks and their branches will be closed. ATMs and digital banking functions will continue to operate.

Are schools open on Veterans Day?

Most schools in New York are closed on Veterans Day. For information about school closures, check your local school district's website.

Are restaurants and stores open on Veterans Day?

Most businesses and retailers remain open, although some may have modified hours. So please contact your local store for opening hours.

Are federal offices open on Veterans Day?

According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, federal offices will be closed.