For example, Chick-fil-A says that most locations are open only from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on New Year’s Day 2018. Are banks and the stock market open on New Year’s Day? Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, is an official federal holiday, and nearly all banks will be closed on New Year’s Day. (Most ATMs will still be accessible, however, for your banking needs that don’t require human interaction.) Likewise, the stock market is closed on New Year’s Day 2018. What else is closed on New Year’s Day?