Veterans Day 2020: What's Open, Closed In Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11. Minneapolis city government offices are closed in observance of the holiday. All city offices will resume regular business hours Thursday, Nov. 12.

The holiday does not affect the city’s garbage and recycling service which maintains its normal schedule. Solid Waste and Recycling’s customer service office is closed Nov. 11.

The South Transfer Station is open Wednesday, but customers need to schedule vouchers in advance to visit and will not be able to do that scheduling on Veterans Day.

Minneapolis 311 is also closed, according to a news release.

The city's metered parking will not be enforced on the holiday. Other metered parking restrictions in the city may remain in effect and be subject to enforcement, including Park Board, University of Minnesota and private organizations that operate their own meters. Always read the information posted on the meter to be certain.

Minneapolis police and fire emergency services are not affected by the holiday.

Here's what will be closed, and what will be open, on Veterans Day in the Twin Cities metro area:

Schools: Many public schools in Minnesota will have no classes Wednesday.

Government: City offices in the Twin Cities will be closed Wednesday. County, state and federal government offices will also be closed.

Postal Service: No mail delivery. All post office locations will be closed.

Banks: Most banks will be closed.

Restaurants, bars, liquor stores, and other businesses: Most will remain open, but be sure check hours ahead of time.

DVS exam stations, deputy registrar and driver’s license agent offices close or limit services.