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What’s Closed On Memorial Day In Rancho Santa Margarita

Many employers, government offices and services will close to observe the Monday holiday across California.

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA — On Memorial Day, the bustle of daily business will slow down a bit in California as swaths of government offices, banks and businesses close to observe the holiday.

The holiday, which honors men and women of the military who died in service, was recognized as a holiday in 1971.

In Rancho Santa Margarita, the city's trash service provider, CR&R, will delay Monday pickups until Tuesday, according to the provider's website.

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Rancho Santa Margarita city offices will be closed through Memorial Day.

On Memorial Day, Metrolink will operate its Saturday schedule on the Orange County and Inland Empire-Orange County with a $10 Holiday Pass.

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The $10 fare will be available on Saturday, May 28 through Memorial Day, Monday, May 30.

On federal holidays, most banks close, and transactions come to a halt. Across the state, Wells Fargo, Chase, Capital One, Bank of America, U.S. Bank and California Bank & Trust will close.

All government offices and schools will also close, courts will not be in session, and the Department of Motor Vehicles will shut down.

In Rancho Santa Margarita and across the state, the U.S. Postal Service will not deliver on Memorial Day. UPS will not deliver or pick up on Monday. FedEx services will also likely be closed.

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