Is the stock market open or closed on 4th of July? See full holiday schedule

Stock market July 4 holiday has many wondering what’s open and closed during Independence Day 2025. This helpful guide breaks it down simply—whether you're trading stocks, mailing a package, heading to the bank, or picking up groceries. From early...

US stock market July 4 status: Wondering if trading is open this Independence Day? The stock market schedule for July 4, 2025 is here. Find out the full holiday schedule and what's open or closed this July 4 across services.
Is the stock market open on the 4th of July? Here’s a detailed look at the Independence Day 2025 market hours, early closures, and what other financial and delivery services are doing for the holiday.

Is the stock market open on July 4, 2025?

No, the U.S. stock market will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of Independence Day.

Both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq will not operate on the 4th. This includes all regular trading activity. The U.S. bond markets will also be closed for the full day.


Will the markets close early on July 3, 2025?

Yes, both the stock and bond markets will close early on Thursday, July 3, 2025:

  • NYSE & Nasdaq: Close at 1:00 p.m. ET

  • Bond markets: Close at 2:00 p.m. ET

If you’re planning trades, be sure to adjust for these shortened hours.

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What are the remaining U.S. stock market holidays in 2025?

Here’s a quick rundown of all major U.S. market holidays for 2025:

DateHolidayMarket Status
Jul 3 (Thu)Independence Day (Observed)Early close at 1 p.m.
Jul 4 (Fri)Independence DayClosed
Sep 1 (Mon)Labor DayClosed
Nov 27 (Thu)Thanksgiving DayClosed
Nov 28 (Fri)Day after ThanksgivingEarly close at 1 p.m.
Dec 24 (Wed)Christmas EveEarly close at 1 p.m.
Dec 25 (Thu)Christmas DayClosed

Are banks open on the 4th of July?

No, most U.S. banks will be closed on July 4, 2025. Since the holiday is a recognized Federal Reserve Bank holiday, all major banking institutions—including Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Chase, and others—will not conduct business.

You can still use ATMs, online banking, and mobile apps for basic services.

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Will the post office and mail delivery run on July 4?

USPS: The United States Postal Service will be closed, and there will be no regular mail delivery on Friday, July 4.

FedEx & UPS:
Here’s what to expect from private carriers:
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  • FedEx: Most services will not operate on July 4, except for FedEx Custom Critical.

  • UPS: No regular delivery on July 4. Only UPS Express Critical services will be available.

If you’re expecting a package, plan accordingly before the holiday.

Are government offices open on Independence Day?

No, most federal and state government offices will be closed on July 4. This includes the following:

  • DMV

  • Courthouses

  • Social Security offices

  • Local government centers

Essential services like police and emergency medical care will still operate, but non-emergency departments will take the day off.

What about retail stores and restaurants?

Many retail stores and restaurants stay open on July 4, though hours may vary. Here's a general guide:

  • Costco: Closed

  • Sam’s Club: Open with reduced hours

  • Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens: Open normal or reduced hours

Restaurants like McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Dunkin’ usually remain open, but it’s a good idea to check with your local location for exact hours.

What’s open and closed on July 4, 2025?

ServiceStatus on July 4
NYSE & NasdaqClosed
Bond MarketsClosed
BanksClosed
USPS Mail DeliveryClosed
FedEx & UPSNo regular delivery
Government OfficesClosed
Major Retail StoresMostly open (check hours)
RestaurantsOpen (hours may vary)
Whether you're watching fireworks or checking your portfolio, it's important to know that the U.S. stock market is closed on July 4, with an early close on July 3. Banks, government offices, and postal services follow suit, while retail and food outlets may remain open with modified hours.

Planning ahead can help you avoid any financial or delivery disruptions during this patriotic break.

FAQs:

Q1. Is the stock market open on July 4, 2025?
No, the U.S. stock market is closed for Independence Day.

Q2. Are banks and mail services open on July 4, 2025?
No, banks and regular mail services are closed that day.
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