Money Juneteenth 2021: Are banks open? Most will operate as usual after the new federal holiday was quickly passed June 18, 2021 Jessica Menton, USA TODAY Comments Off on Juneteenth 2021: Are banks open? Most will operate as usual after the new federal holiday was quickly passed Most banks remain open Friday even though Juneteenth is a new federal holiday. Many grapple with how to proceed after the law was quickly passed.