Federal offices closed Wednesday to honor President Bush

Financial markets and some banks also closed for national day of mourning.

  • By Daily Record Staff
  • | 5:10 a.m. December 5, 2018
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Federal government offices will be closed Wednesday to honor former President George H.W. Bush in a national day of mourning.

Bush died Friday night at his home in Houston at the age of 94.

All federal offices will be closed, including the courts and post office. There will be no mail delivery. U.S. financial markets, including trading on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, will be closed, as will some banks.

The Duval County Courthouse and city of Jacksonville will be open.

 

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