India, Nov. 3 -- Maryland is observing Tuesday, November 3, 2026, as Election Day and a state legal holiday. State government offices and several public services are closed, while banks and private businesses may follow their own schedules. Public schools across the state have Election Day listed in their 2026-27 holiday calendars, although local district calendars should be checked for confirmation.

Is November 3 a Government Holiday in Maryland?

Yes. Election Day is recognised as a legal holiday in Maryland, and November 3 is included in the state's 2026 holiday schedule. Most state government offices are therefore expected to remain closed.

The holiday does not automatically require every private business or bank to shut down. Their...