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What is open and closed on Election Day 2024

2024-11-05 06:05:02

Early voting has closed, and Election Day is almost here. On Tuesday, thousands of people all over the state will flock to their nearest polling locations and cast their votes in the 2024 presidential election.

Here is a look at what will be open and closed on Election Day in New Jersey.

Is Election Day a federal holiday?

Election Day is not a federal holiday. However, several states observe the day as a state holiday.

Is Election Day a state holiday in New Jersey?

Election Day is a state holiday in New Jersey, so most state agencies will be closed Tuesday.

The state will observe two more state holidays in November: Veterans Day on Nov. 11 and Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 28. The final state holiday of the year will be Christmas Day on Dec. 25.

Are banks open on Election Day?

Since Election Day is not a federal holiday, most major banks will be open, including Bank of America, Capital One, PNC, Wells Fargo and TD Bank.

Is the post office open on Election Day? Will mail be delivered?

Post offices will be open and mail will be delivered on Election Day.

Are shipping services available on Election Day?

Yes, UPS, FedEx and Amazon will all be providing their usual services on Election Day.

Will schools be open on Election Day?

Several school districts across New Jersey will be closed in observance of the state holiday, including in Jersey City and Paramus.

However, the decision to close is up to each district. A full listing of New Jersey school districts is available at homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory.

Is the stock market open on Election Day?

Per Yahoo Finance, Election Day is not a stock market holiday, and the markets will remain open during their usual hours.

Are courts open on Election Day?

New Jersey state offices and courts will be closed on Election Day except for emergent matters.

Is the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission open on Election Day?

All New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission facilities, including agencies, road test sites and inspection stations, will be closed on Tuesday in observance of the state holiday.

Where is my polling location for Election Day 2024?

To find your polling location, you can enter your address and ZIP code into the state’s search tool at voter.svrs.nj.gov/polling-place-search.

For more information about voting in New Jersey, visit nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml.

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