Sun Oct 13 12:40:00 UTC 2024: ## Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Federal Offices Closed, Schools and Businesses May Vary

This year, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, formerly known as Columbus Day, falls on Monday, October 14th. While federal offices, post offices, and banks will be closed for the holiday, most businesses and retailers will remain open, though some may have adjusted hours.

**Here’s what to expect:**

* **Federal offices and postal services:** Closed, with federal workers receiving a paid day off.
* **Banks:** Closed, but ATMs and online banking will be available.
* **Schools:** Closings vary by state and school district, so check your local school website.
* **Trash and Recycling:** Check with your local municipality. Columbus, OH will have holiday pickup, while Cincinnati will operate as usual.
* **Other delivery services:** FedEx and UPS will be operating.

It’s important to note that some businesses may have altered hours on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Contact your local store for specific information.

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