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South Florida Split on Columbus Day: What's Open, What's Closed
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Columbus Day 2024: South Florida Hours & Closures

Miami-Dade County closed for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday, while Broward County offices stayed open. Schools and most banks followed different schedules across South Florida counties.

10/15/2026 · Miami edition

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Miami-Dade County closed government offices, libraries, and its Pet Adoption and Protection Center on Monday for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. Broward County offices stayed open. Monroe County closed.

Public schools in Broward and Monroe counties did not hold classes. Miami-Dade schools remained open.

Most banks closed for the federal holiday, but TD Bank and Chase Bank branches operated with limited service — online transactions were unavailable. The U.S. Postal Service did not deliver mail.

The stock market operated normally. U.S. bond markets closed.

Grocery chains, Walmart, Target, FedEx, and UPS all remained open and provided regular service.

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