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Which Bellingham offices and stores are closed Friday for the Fourth of July?

Downtown Bellingham, Wash., from the air, looking toward Sehome Hill and Bellingham Bay in a photo included in a city press release Wednesday, March 8, 2023.
Downtown Bellingham, Wash., from the air, looking toward Sehome Hill and Bellingham Bay in a photo included in a city press release Wednesday, March 8, 2023. City of Bellingham Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald

Independence Day is Friday, July 4, and to honor the holiday some local stores, banks and other businesses will be closed.

These Bellingham businesses will be closed Friday, July 4:

▪ All United States Postal Service post offices in Whatcom County.

▪ Bank locations across Whatcom County.

▪ All branches of the Bellingham Public Library.

▪ Most Bellingham city services will not be available.

▪ Washington State Department of Licensing offices.

▪ The Bellingham Food Bank.

▪ All Costco locations will be closed.

Most grocery stores, restaurants and other retailers will remain open.

This story was originally published July 1, 2025 at 10:21 AM.

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