Illinois Secretary of State facilities · Thursday, December 24, 2026
Are Illinois Secretary of State facilities open on Christmas Eve 2026?
Yes. Illinois Secretary of State facilities are open on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24, 2026.
Details
Christmas Eve isn't on Illinois's state holiday calendar, so Secretary of State facilities are open Thu., Dec. 24 unless the office announces otherwise.
Expected, from the state's usual holiday schedule. No notice for this day has been posted yet. Source
Illinois Secretary of State facilities on other holidays
Full scheduleElection Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026ClosedVeterans Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026ClosedThanksgiving
Thursday, November 26, 2026ClosedBlack Friday
Friday, November 27, 2026ClosedChristmas
Friday, December 25, 2026ClosedNew Year's Eve
Thursday, December 31, 2026OpenNew Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2027ClosedMLK Day
Monday, January 18, 2027ClosedPresidents Day
Monday, February 15, 2027ClosedGood Friday
Friday, March 26, 2027Open
Tuesday, November 3, 2026ClosedVeterans Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026ClosedThanksgiving
Thursday, November 26, 2026ClosedBlack Friday
Friday, November 27, 2026ClosedChristmas
Friday, December 25, 2026ClosedNew Year's Eve
Thursday, December 31, 2026OpenNew Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2027ClosedMLK Day
Monday, January 18, 2027ClosedPresidents Day
Monday, February 15, 2027ClosedGood Friday
Friday, March 26, 2027Open
Also on Christmas Eve
Post office
Not a postal holiday: Post Offices open and mail is delivered.OpenUPS
Partly: UPS delivers, but picks up only prearranged Air shipments.LimitedFedEx
Yes, with earlier pickups and some FedEx Office locations closing early.LimitedAmazon delivery
Amazon delivers on Christmas Eve: for the 2023 and 2025 holidays it offered Same-Day Delivery through Christm…OpenBanks
Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) is not a Federal Reserve holiday: the Fed is open, so banks are generally open.OpenChase
Christmas Eve isn't on Chase's holiday schedule, so branches are open Thu., Dec. 24; Chase hasn't announced s…OpenBank of America
Bank of America closed its financial centers at 2 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve 2025 and hasn't announced…LimitedWells Fargo
Christmas Eve isn't a Wells Fargo branch holiday, but the bank says some branches have reduced hours around t…OpenU.S. Bank
U.S. Bank's branch pages show branches open on Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) at their usual time but closing…LimitedTD Bank
TD Bank's store pages show stores open on Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) until 3 p.m.LimitedFifth Third
We couldn't confirm Fifth Third's branch hours for Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) from an official source; che…Not announcedRegions
We couldn't confirm Regions's branch hours for Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) from an official source; check y…Not announcedCitizens
We couldn't confirm Citizens's branch hours for Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) from an official source; check…Not announcedStock market
Yes, until an early close at 1:00 p.m. ET.LimitedBond market
Yes, until an early close at 2:00 p.m. ET.LimitedFederal offices
Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) is not a federal holiday, so it's a regular workday – unless the President clos…OpenSocial Security offices
Christmas Eve isn't a federal holiday, so Social Security offices are scheduled to be open Thu., Dec. 24, but…OpenCalifornia DMV
Christmas Eve isn't on the California DMV's 2026 holiday list, so offices are open on Thu., Dec. 24.OpenTexas DPS driver license offices
Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) is a state-offices-closed holiday on Texas's fiscal 2027 schedule, so DPS drive…ClosedFlorida driver license offices
Christmas Eve isn't a Florida state holiday, but county tax collectors decide for themselves: Hillsborough's…VariesNew York DMV
Christmas Eve isn't a New York State holiday, so state-run DMV offices are open Thu., Dec. 24; county-run off…OpenPennDOT driver license centers
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Georgia DDS lists Thu., Dec. 24, 2026 as a closure day for its customer service centers (the state observes W…ClosedNorth Carolina DMV
NCDMV's 2026 holiday schedule lists Thu., Dec. 24 as part of a three-day Christmas closure: Dec. 24, Dec. 25…ClosedMichigan Secretary of State offices
Michigan Secretary of State offices close on Christmas Eve as well as Christmas Day, according to the office'…ClosedNew Jersey MVC
Christmas Eve isn't on the MVC's holiday list; its 2025 notice closed facilities only on Christmas Day and Ne…OpenVirginia DMV
Virginia's 2026 state calendar gives a full eight hours of extra holiday time on Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24…ClosedWashington DOL driver licensing offices
Christmas Eve isn't on the Department of Licensing's 2026 list of holiday closures, so driver licensing offic…OpenArizona MVD
Christmas Eve isn't one of Arizona's legal holidays, so MVD offices are scheduled to be open Thu., Dec. 24.OpenMassachusetts RMV
Christmas Eve isn't a Massachusetts legal holiday, so RMV service centers are scheduled to be open Thu., Dec.…OpenTennessee Driver Services Centers
Tennessee's 2026 state holiday list has state offices closed Thu., Dec. 24 as well as Christmas Day, an extra…ClosedIndiana BMV
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Christmas Eve isn't on Maryland's 2026 list of state employee holidays, so MVA branches are scheduled to be o…OpenWisconsin DMV
Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) is one of Wisconsin's nine state legal holidays, when DMV customer service centers ar…ClosedWM (Waste Management)
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Walmart stores closed early, at 6 p.m., on Christmas Eve in 2024 and 2025, according to Walmart's store pages.LimitedTarget
Target stores were open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve 2025, and also closed at 8 p.m. in 2024.LimitedCostco
Costco warehouses closed early, at 5 p.m., on Christmas Eve in 2023, 2024 and 2025 (2025 hours were 10 a.m. t…LimitedSam's Club
Sam's Club clubs were open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve 2025, according to store websites compiled by Fo…LimitedMeijer
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Not announced yetNot announcedSephora
Not announced yetNot announcedGameStop
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Not announced yetNot announced7-Eleven
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CVS hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your store in the CVS store locator.Not announcedWalgreens
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Olive Garden restaurants open on Christmas Eve, but each restaurant's managers may close early depending on b…VariesApplebee's
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Outback Steakhouse restaurants were open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve 2025, according to FOX Television…LimitedBuffalo Wild Wings
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Golden Corral says Christmas Eve hours vary by location; check GoldenCorral.com or call your restaurant.VariesChili's
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Not announced yetNot announcedLongHorn Steakhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse restaurants close early, at 8 p.m., on Christmas Eve, according to LongHorn's FAQ.LimitedThe Cheesecake Factory
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Bob Evans said its restaurants would open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve in 2021 and 2024, and they were o…LimitedMcDonald's
McDonald's restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025, but hours varied by location, so check the McDonald's…VariesChick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025, a Wednesday, but hours can vary by restaurant, so ch…OpenBurger King
Burger King restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025, but hours vary by franchised location.VariesWendy's
Wendy's restaurants were open through the 2025 Christmas holidays, with hours varying by location, according…VariesTaco Bell
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Chipotle restaurants closed early on Christmas Eve 2023, at 3 p.m. local time, a company representative told…LimitedPanera Bread
Panera hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; to check a cafe, start an order in the Panera app or website and…Not announcedSubway
Subway hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; its restaurants are independently owned and set their own holida…Not announcedDomino's
Domino's doesn't require its stores to open on Christmas Eve, a spokesperson told CBS News in 2025, so check…VariesPizza Hut
Pizza Hut hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your local store in the Pizza Hut app or locator.Not announcedPopeyes
Popeyes hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; hours are set by each restaurant, so check the Popeyes app or r…Not announcedKFC
KFC hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your restaurant in the KFC app or locator.Not announcedSonic
Sonic hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; holiday schedules vary by drive-in, so check the Sonic app.Not announcedPanda Express
Panda Express hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your restaurant in the Panda Express app or locator.Not announcedArby's
Not announced yetNot announcedJack in the Box
Not announced yetNot announcedWhataburger
Whataburger said its restaurants would stay open until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve in 2022, the most recent holid…LimitedIn-N-Out Burger
Not announced yetNot announcedShake Shack
Not announced yetNot announcedCulver's
Culver's restaurants are generally open on Christmas Eve, possibly with reduced hours, but it varies by locat…VariesRaising Cane's
Not announced yetNot announcedLittle Caesars
Not announced yetNot announcedPapa Johns
Not announced yetNot announcedJimmy John's
Not announced yetNot announcedJersey Mike's
Jersey Mike's says Christmas Eve hours vary by location, so check your store in the Jersey Mike's store locat…VariesStarbucks
Starbucks hasn't published Christmas Eve guidance; check the Starbucks app or store locator for your store's…Not announcedDunkin'
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Partly: UPS delivers, but picks up only prearranged Air shipments.LimitedFedEx
Yes, with earlier pickups and some FedEx Office locations closing early.LimitedAmazon delivery
Amazon delivers on Christmas Eve: for the 2023 and 2025 holidays it offered Same-Day Delivery through Christm…OpenBanks
Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) is not a Federal Reserve holiday: the Fed is open, so banks are generally open.OpenChase
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Bank of America closed its financial centers at 2 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve 2025 and hasn't announced…LimitedWells Fargo
Christmas Eve isn't a Wells Fargo branch holiday, but the bank says some branches have reduced hours around t…OpenU.S. Bank
U.S. Bank's branch pages show branches open on Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) at their usual time but closing…LimitedTD Bank
TD Bank's store pages show stores open on Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) until 3 p.m.LimitedFifth Third
We couldn't confirm Fifth Third's branch hours for Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) from an official source; che…Not announcedRegions
We couldn't confirm Regions's branch hours for Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) from an official source; check y…Not announcedCitizens
We couldn't confirm Citizens's branch hours for Christmas Eve (Thu., Dec. 24) from an official source; check…Not announcedStock market
Yes, until an early close at 1:00 p.m. ET.LimitedBond market
Yes, until an early close at 2:00 p.m. ET.LimitedFederal offices
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Christmas Eve isn't on the Department of Licensing's 2026 list of holiday closures, so driver licensing offic…OpenArizona MVD
Christmas Eve isn't one of Arizona's legal holidays, so MVD offices are scheduled to be open Thu., Dec. 24.OpenMassachusetts RMV
Christmas Eve isn't a Massachusetts legal holiday, so RMV service centers are scheduled to be open Thu., Dec.…OpenTennessee Driver Services Centers
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Indiana observes Washington's Birthday on Thu., Dec. 24, 2026, and the BMV's holiday schedule lists it as a c…ClosedMissouri license offices
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Target stores were open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve 2025, and also closed at 8 p.m. in 2024.LimitedCostco
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Nordstrom's NorthPark Center store in Dallas closed early, at 6 p.m., on Christmas Eve 2025 (open 9 a.m. to 6…LimitedDick's Sporting Goods
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PetSmart hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your store in the PetSmart store locator.Not announcedPetco
Most Petco stores opened at their usual 9 a.m. and closed early, at 7 p.m., on Christmas Eve 2025, according…LimitedMichaels
Michaels stores closed early, at 6 p.m., on Christmas Eve every year from 2022 to 2025 (open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.…LimitedHobby Lobby
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Most IKEA U.S. store pages list Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2026, as an early-closing day, with stores closing at…LimitedBarnes & Noble
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Apple Fashion Place in Utah listed special Christmas Eve 2025 hours of 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., closing early; hours…LimitedBath & Body Works
Bath & Body Works hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your store in the Bath & Body Works store locat…Not announcedO'Reilly Auto Parts
O'Reilly stores closed early, at 5 p.m., on Christmas Eve 2025, according to the holiday hours on four of its…LimitedAdvance Auto Parts
Three Advance Auto Parts stores in Miami closed early, at 4 p.m., on Christmas Eve 2025, according to their s…LimitedStaples
Staples stores closed early, at 6 p.m., on Christmas Eve 2025, according to the two California store pages ch…LimitedOffice Depot
Not announced yetNot announcedDollar Tree
Dollar Tree stores closed early, at 8 p.m., on Christmas Eve 2025, according to the three store pages checked…LimitedFamily Dollar
Not announced yetNot announcedFive Below
Five Below stores closed early, at 6 p.m., on Christmas Eve 2025 after opening at 8 or 9 a.m., according to s…LimitedBurlington
Not announced yetNot announcedSephora
Not announced yetNot announcedGameStop
Not announced yetNot announcedBig Lots
Not announced yetNot announcedTractor Supply
Tractor Supply stores were open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve 2024, closing early, according to its 2024…LimitedHarbor Freight
Harbor Freight stores close early on Christmas Eve, according to its store-hours page; the company announced…LimitedAce Hardware
Ace Hardware stores are independently owned and each sets its own hours, a spokesperson told Fox Business in…VariesMenards
Not announced yetNot announcedBJ's Wholesale Club
BJ's clubs closed early, at 6 p.m., on Christmas Eve in 2024 and 2025 (open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in 2025); 2026 h…LimitedHomeGoods
HomeGoods stores closed early, at 6 p.m., on Christmas Eve in 2024, as TJX announced, and in 2025, when they…LimitedAcademy Sports + Outdoors
Not announced yetNot announcedTotal Wine & More
Total Wine stores closed by 8 p.m. at the latest on Christmas Eve 2023, CBS Minnesota reported, and its Houst…LimitedKroger
Kroger hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your store in the Kroger store locator before you go.Not announcedPublix
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ALDI stores run limited hours on Christmas Eve under ALDI's standing holiday policy; check your store's closi…LimitedTrader Joe's
Trader Joe's stores close at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve, per its 2025 holiday hours announcement.LimitedWhole Foods Market
Whole Foods stores closed early, at 7 p.m., on Christmas Eve in 2024 and 2025.LimitedSafeway
Safeway stores close early on Christmas Eve; in 2025 closing times ranged from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. depending on…LimitedH-E-B
H-E-B stores open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and pharmacies close at 5 p.m., per H-E-B's holiday sche…LimitedAlbertsons
Albertsons stores close early on Christmas Eve; Dallas-Fort Worth stores closed at 7 p.m. in 2024 and 2025, F…LimitedFood Lion
Food Lion stores were open until 7 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve 2025, and pharmacies were open 9 a.m. to…LimitedStop & Shop
Stop & Shop stores closed at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve 2025, CBS News reported.LimitedShopRite
ShopRite hasn't published Christmas Eve hours, and its stores are independently owned; call your store or che…Not announcedWegmans
Wegmans stores closed at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve 2025, CBS News reported.LimitedSprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts stores are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve, the hours Sprouts announced in 2019, 2021 and 2022…LimitedHy-Vee
Most Hy-Vee stores are open 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve, according to Hy-Vee's holiday store hours page.LimitedGiant Eagle
Giant Eagle hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your store in the Giant Eagle store locator.Not announcedHarris Teeter
Not announced yetNot announced7-Eleven
7-Eleven hasn't published Christmas Eve hours, and hours can vary by store; check the 7-Eleven app or store l…Not announcedSheetz
Sheetz says all its stores are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, so they are open on Christmas Eve.OpenBuc-ee's
Buc-ee's says all its stores are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, so they are open on Christmas Eve.OpenCVS Pharmacy
CVS hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your store in the CVS store locator.Not announcedWalgreens
Walgreens stores were open on Christmas Eve 2025; pharmacy hours vary by location.OpenCracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel stores close early, at 2 p.m., on Christmas Eve, as they did in 2023, 2024 and 2025.LimitedDenny's
Denny's restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025; hours vary by location, so check yours.OpenIHOP
IHOP restaurants open on Christmas Eve, but hours vary by location, so check your local IHOP's hours.VariesWaffle House
Waffle House restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025, though holiday hours can vary by location.OpenOlive Garden
Olive Garden restaurants open on Christmas Eve, but each restaurant's managers may close early depending on b…VariesApplebee's
Applebee's restaurants open on Christmas Eve, but most close earlier than usual and hours vary by location, t…VariesTexas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse restaurants open on Christmas Eve, but hours vary by location, the company told FOX Televisio…VariesRed Lobster
Red Lobster restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025; check your restaurant's holiday hours on Red Lobster…OpenOutback Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse restaurants were open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve 2025, according to FOX Television…LimitedBuffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025; check your restaurant's hours.OpenGolden Corral
Golden Corral says Christmas Eve hours vary by location; check GoldenCorral.com or call your restaurant.VariesChili's
Chili's opens on Christmas Eve with reduced hours that vary by restaurant, as it did in 2025, so check your r…LimitedRed Robin
Not announced yetNot announcedLongHorn Steakhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse restaurants close early, at 8 p.m., on Christmas Eve, according to LongHorn's FAQ.LimitedThe Cheesecake Factory
All Cheesecake Factory restaurants open on Christmas Eve, the company's FAQ says; check with your local resta…OpenBob Evans
Bob Evans said its restaurants would open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve in 2021 and 2024, and they were o…LimitedMcDonald's
McDonald's restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025, but hours varied by location, so check the McDonald's…VariesChick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025, a Wednesday, but hours can vary by restaurant, so ch…OpenBurger King
Burger King restaurants were open on Christmas Eve 2025, but hours vary by franchised location.VariesWendy's
Wendy's restaurants were open through the 2025 Christmas holidays, with hours varying by location, according…VariesTaco Bell
Taco Bell restaurants are open on Christmas Eve, as they were in 2025, though hours vary by location.OpenChipotle
Chipotle restaurants closed early on Christmas Eve 2023, at 3 p.m. local time, a company representative told…LimitedPanera Bread
Panera hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; to check a cafe, start an order in the Panera app or website and…Not announcedSubway
Subway hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; its restaurants are independently owned and set their own holida…Not announcedDomino's
Domino's doesn't require its stores to open on Christmas Eve, a spokesperson told CBS News in 2025, so check…VariesPizza Hut
Pizza Hut hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your local store in the Pizza Hut app or locator.Not announcedPopeyes
Popeyes hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; hours are set by each restaurant, so check the Popeyes app or r…Not announcedKFC
KFC hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your restaurant in the KFC app or locator.Not announcedSonic
Sonic hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; holiday schedules vary by drive-in, so check the Sonic app.Not announcedPanda Express
Panda Express hasn't published Christmas Eve hours; check your restaurant in the Panda Express app or locator.Not announcedArby's
Not announced yetNot announcedJack in the Box
Not announced yetNot announcedWhataburger
Whataburger said its restaurants would stay open until 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve in 2022, the most recent holid…LimitedIn-N-Out Burger
Not announced yetNot announcedShake Shack
Not announced yetNot announcedCulver's
Culver's restaurants are generally open on Christmas Eve, possibly with reduced hours, but it varies by locat…VariesRaising Cane's
Not announced yetNot announcedLittle Caesars
Not announced yetNot announcedPapa Johns
Not announced yetNot announcedJimmy John's
Not announced yetNot announcedJersey Mike's
Jersey Mike's says Christmas Eve hours vary by location, so check your store in the Jersey Mike's store locat…VariesStarbucks
Starbucks hasn't published Christmas Eve guidance; check the Starbucks app or store locator for your store's…Not announcedDunkin'
Dunkin' has said most of its U.S. locations are open on Christmas Eve, but hours vary by location, so check t…VariesKrispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme shops open on Christmas Eve; they closed early, at 6 p.m. local time, in 2023 and 2024, and FOX…Limited
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