Seasonal & Holidays
What's Open, Closed In East Islip On Presidents Day
Check out what's open before heading out this holiday.
Presidents Day originally began in 1885 as a way to celebrate George Washington's birthday. Since then, it's become a way to celebrate all presidents, according to History.com. It is celebrated on the third Monday in February.
However, some people know it as a day off from work. Here's a list of which places will be open or closed for the holiday.
- Federal offices: closed
- Post offices: closed
- Schools: closed
- State offices: closed
- Suffolk County offices: closed
- Library: open
- Local government offices: closed
- Banks: many are closed; check your local bank schedule
- MTA/LIRR to operate on Saturday/holiday schedule. For more info, visit: http://www.mta.info/
- Malls, restaurants: open
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