Community Corner

What's Open, What's Closed in West Hartford on Veterans Day

Monday marks the observance of Veterans Day. Is your business open or closed?

Today is Veterans Day, a federal holiday on which we pay tribute to those who have serve our country in the Armed Forces.

Veterans Day was originally named Armistice Day when it was signed into law in 1938 to honor the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I on Nov. 11, 1918. Here's a look at some of what's open and closed:

  • All federal, state and municipal buildings are closed

Find out what's happening in West Hartfordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • West Hartford Public schools are open

  • West Hartford Public Library is closed

  • Find out what's happening in West Hartfordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • Banks are closed

  • Post offices are delivering Express Mail only

  • The Connecticut DMV is closed

  • The U.S. stock markets are open

  • Buses and commuter rail are operating on normal schedules

  • Most businesses are open

  • Is your business open or closed today? Tell everyone in the comments below and on our Facebook Page and Twitter feed.


    Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

    We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here