Memorial Day is a federal holiday, which means some stores and services will not be operational. Here's what is open and closed on the holiday.

Here's what you need to know about whether banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx will be open on Memorial Day 2025.

Memorial Day weekend in the US anticipates heavy travel, with potential weather disruptions east of the Rockies. Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the Plains and Mississippi valleys, posing flood risks.

Memorial Day is almost here, marking a day of remembrance for those who lost their lives in service for the country. Observed as a federal holiday, many get the day off for Memorial Day every May, with many federal services and other businesses giving employees the day away form the office to honor those who have fallen.

Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that's supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of travel and discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers.