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Donald Trump Inauguration and MLK Day: What's open and closed on Jan 20?


Published on 2025-01-19 07:40:40 - MSN
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  • Martin Luther King Jr Day coincides with Inauguration Day, marking a significant overlap on January 20, 2025. While the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump takes place in Washington, DC, the federal holiday leads to widespread closures across the country,

The article from MSN discusses the operational status of various services and institutions on January 20, coinciding with Donald Trump's inauguration and Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2017. On this day, federal offices, including the DMV, post offices, and most banks, were closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Public transit operated on a holiday or weekend schedule, and while most schools were closed, some might have had special programs or events. Retail stores, supermarkets, and restaurants generally remained open, though some might have adjusted their hours. The stock market was closed, and there were no mail deliveries. Additionally, the article notes that while the inauguration was a significant event, the closures were primarily due to the federal holiday.

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