New Year's Day, which falls on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, is a federally observed holiday, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

What to know about this year's post-holiday sales as retailers brace for returns 04:14. The new year, 2025, is upon us.While banks, post offices and major stock exchanges are closed on New Year's ...

Is Chipotle open on New Year's Day? Yes, Chipotle restaurants will be open regular hours on New Year's Day, the company told USA TODAY. Restaurants are open from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m.

7-Eleven: New Year’s Day hours at 7-Eleven vary by location, but many of these convenience stores will be open for the normal 24 hours. Circle K: Most Circle K locations will be open on January 1.

The New Year’s Day 2023 holiday is on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. But because the holiday falls on a Sunday this year, many businesses and offices observe Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, as the official holiday.

According to folklore, if you wash clothes on New Year’s Day, you’ll be “washing for the dead” or washing a loved one away -- meaning someone in your household will die in the coming year.

Lowe’s will be open on New Year’s Day 2025. Its stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., similar to last year. That way they can start their home improvement projects early on Wednesday morning.

On New Year’s Day, “At the appointed hour the grounds are thronged with men, women, and children, waiting, like criminals to hear their doom pronounced,” Jacobs wrote.

New Year’s Day is a holiday for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), so it won’t be picking up or delivering mail. Post offices also will be closed.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — New Year’s Day 2024 approaches but Northeast Ohio residents won’t find it as difficult to find open businesses during the holiday weekend.

If you’re not cooking up your own New Year’s Day feast, don’t worry. Unlike Christmas Day, there are plenty of quick service and sit-down chain restaurants that stay open on the first day of ...