Are Banks Open on Day After Christmas?
Day After Christmas 2026: Saturday, December 26, 2026
Yes
Banks are open on the Day After Christmas.
The Day After Christmas 2026 is on Saturday, December 26, 2026. It is not a bank holiday, so branches that open on Saturdays keep their normal Saturday hours.
What's open and closed on the Day After Christmas 2026
| Bank branches | Saturday hours |
|---|---|
| Federal Reserve, ACH and wires | Closed (weekend) |
| ATMs, mobile and online banking | Open |
| Stock market (NYSE, Nasdaq) | Closed (weekend) |
| Post office (USPS) | Open |
Are banks closed on the Day After Christmas?
Banks are open on December 26 with normal hours. The exception is a year when Christmas falls on a Sunday; then banks observe the holiday and close on Monday, December 26.
About Day After Christmas
December 26 is Boxing Day in Canada and the UK, but in the United States it is a normal business day unless Christmas fell on a Sunday.
Tips
- Branches can be busy with holiday gift deposits; mobile deposit is quicker.
Day After Christmas dates and bank status, 2026–2029
| Year | Date | Banks |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, December 26 | Saturday hours |
| 2027 | Sunday, December 26 | Closed (Sunday) |
| 2028 | Tuesday, December 26 | Open |
| 2029 | Wednesday, December 26 | Open |
Frequently asked questions
Are banks open on the Day After Christmas?
Banks are open on the Day After Christmas. The Day After Christmas 2026 is on Saturday, December 26, 2026. It is not a bank holiday, so branches that open on Saturdays keep their normal Saturday hours.
Are banks closed on the Day After Christmas 2026?
The Day After Christmas 2026 is on Saturday, December 26, 2026. It is not a bank holiday, so branches that open on Saturdays keep their normal Saturday hours.
Is the stock market open on the Day After Christmas?
The NYSE and Nasdaq are closed (weekend) on the Day After Christmas 2026.
Is the post office open on the Day After Christmas?
USPS post offices are open on the Day After Christmas 2026.
Do transfers process on the Day After Christmas?
Yes. the Day After Christmas is not a Federal Reserve holiday, so ACH transfers, wires and direct deposits process normally on weekdays.
Next bank holidays
- Veterans DayWed, Nov 11, 2026
- ThanksgivingThu, Nov 26, 2026
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25, 2026
- New Year's DayFri, Jan 1, 2027