Publix is open on Presidents’ Day. What about public services in Miami, Fort Lauderdale?

There’s a holiday coming up and half the people in your workplace may be asking: “Are we off that day?” Whether you are or not, the supermarkets, big box stores and malls are open. Money doesn’t stop for this holiday.

So, Monday, Presidents’ Day, you’ll have the normal Monday amount of time to make your Publix, Sedano’s, Costco, Sawgrass, Whatever runs.

As for everything else in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area, here is a rundown:

Mass transit

Miami-Dade: Regular weekday service for Metrobus, Metrorail and Metromover.

Broward: Regular weekday service.

Tri-Rail: Regular weekday schedule.

Garbage pickup

Miami: Regular pickup.

Miami-Dade: Regular pickup.

This will be happening in Miami-Dade on Presidents’ Day.
This will be happening in Miami-Dade on Presidents’ Day.

Fort Lauderdale: Regular pickup

Broward: Regular pickup for garbage, bulk and recycling.

For the situation in other municipalities, check with your city.

Bank branches

The Federal Reserve Bank is closed, so your bank branch is likely closed. One exception is TD Bank, which says its branches will be open Monday.

U.S. Mail

No mail pickup, delivery, or post office branches open.

Stock markets

New York Stock Exchange: Closed.

NASDAQ: Closed.

Courts/county offices

Miami-Dade: Courts will be open, county offices will be closed.

Broward: Courts will be open, county offices will be closed.

Libraries

Miami-Dade: Brick-and-mortar locations closed, but the online catalog is like 7-Eleven and Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce — always open.

Broward: Closed, other than Nova Southeastern University’s Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center. The online catalog, as in Miami-Dade, remains open throughout the holiday.

Correction: The original version of this story misstated Monday’s status of the county courts.

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