Diwali

📣 Hinweise für Reisende

The United States features diverse geography, including major urban centers (e.g., Manhattan, Chicago), natural wonders (e.g., Yellowstone, Alaska), and coastal regions (e.g., Florida, Hawaii).

• Expect closures at federal service locations (post offices, banks) during federal holidays, although private businesses may differ.
• The period from Thanksgiving to January 1 is the 'holiday season,' typically characterized by heavy crowds and closures.
• Store closures and travel disruptions are common around major holidays, even if the holiday falls on a weekend.
• New Year's Day (January 1) is a federal holiday, often resulting in closures for non-retail businesses.
• When dining at a private residence, it is customary to bring a small gift (such as wine or flowers). Consult with the host or observe local practices if dining customs are unclear.