The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Jr.‘s birthday on Monday, Jan. 16. The federal holiday means government agencies and many banks will be closed.
All federal offices will be closed. However, at the state government level, some may still be open.Most grocery stores will be open, as well as chain restaurants and big-box retailers.
But as with other major holidays, private retailers may choose to be open or closed, or amend their hours. Customers should check with their local destination on Monday before visiting.All the news you need to know, every day
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