Your July 4th Guide - What's Open and Closed in South Carolina
July 3, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Independent Mail

Planning your Independence Day weekend in South Carolina? Here's what you need to know before heading out. Banks, government offices, and many businesses will be closed on July 4th as the state observes the federal holiday. However, grocery stores, restaurants, and retail shops are typically operating with modified hours, so call ahead to confirm. Post offices will be shut down, but gas stations and pharmacies usually stay open to serve holiday travelers. Read more about this...