Are banks closed on Election Day? Here’s what will be open [Video]

Whether banks and the post office are open is usually one of the most common questions around Election Day. Here’s how you can plan ahead this year.

WASHINGTON — Tens of millions of votes have already been cast in the run-up to Election Day, with millions more expected to head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Most businesses will remain open on Election Day as it isn’t a federal holiday. Some, however, have adjusted hours or given employees time off in order to boost voter participation.

Here’s a look at how Election Day may impact your day.

Banking services such as ATMs and online banking should also remain normal through both Election Day and the holiday season.

The U.S. Postal Service will deliver mail Tuesday, according to its holiday schedule.

Many states observe Election Day as a civic holiday, meaning state employees get the day off.

Banks and post offices will remain …