Federal Government Operating Status in the Washington, DC, Area:Open

As of Mon Oct 26, 2026 00:30:50 EDT

Federal agencies in the Washington, DC area are Open. Employees are expected to begin the workday on time. Normal operating procedures are in effect. If you have the OPM DC Status app installed on your mobile device, please note that the app will not send a push notification when OPM changes the Washington, DC area operating status. Please check the app periodically for updates to the operating status, or visit OPM's Current Status page for the latest information: https://www.opm.gov/status. The OPM DC Status app cannot be downloaded from app stores for new users.

Montgomery County Local Alerts

Montgomery County has changed their alert system and eliminated the RSS feed used by this page. We are working on a way to receive alerts from the new system.