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Normal hours will resume the following business day. You can <a href="/research">access some NARA holdings online</a>.</p> <p>See our <a href="/locations#research-facilities">nationwide network of facilities</a> to check research room hours at each location.</p> <p>The Museum at the <a href="/museum/">National Archives Building in Washington, DC</a>, is open every day except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.</p> <div class="table-responsive"> <p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-d1051f62-7fff-86d8-19ab-a2dbae898dec"></span>** This holiday is designated as "Washington's Birthday." 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