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BMO is the financial wing of the BMO Financial Group, with BMO standing for Bank of Montreal. According to its website, BMO is the eighth-largest bank in North America, with services catering to 12 million customers.

What does this mean for its banking hours? Keep reading to find out.

BMO Hours on Normal Days

Most BMO branches keep pretty standard banking hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. But before heading to your local branch, call ahead or check online to confirm its specific operating hours.

Is BMO Open 7 Days a Week?

BMO doesn’t stay open seven days a week. While some branches open for a few hours on Saturday, the bank stays closed on Sundays. Here’s a quick glance at the normal schedule for BMO bank branches:

BMO Hours
Day Hours
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (varies by branch)
Sunday Closed

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Although BMO is only open for a short time on Saturday, it’s still a good option for customers who need to do banking on weekends. Call ahead to make sure that your branch is open beforehand.

BMO Hours for Holidays

Because it’s headquartered in Canada, BMO observes a slightly different holiday schedule than U.S. banks since it includes Canadian and provincial holidays. Below is a list of holidays BMO typically observes, along with the relevant country.

BMO Holiday Schedule 2023
Holiday Country
New Year’s Day Both
Martin Luther King Jr. Day U.S.
Presidents Day U.S.
Good Friday Canada
Victoria Day Canada
Memorial Day U.S.
Juneteenth National Independence Day U.S.
Canada Day Canada
Independence Day U.S.
Labor Day Both
Columbus Day Both
Veterans Day Both
Thanksgiving Day U.S.
Christmas Day Both
Boxing Day Canada

If your BMO branch operates in one of the countries that celebrate the above holidays, you can expect it to be closed that day. Regardless, it’s always a good idea to call ahead to confirm.

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How To Bank With BMO After Business Hours

Even when a BMO branch is closed you can still handle banking tasks. BMO offers customers these alternate ways to bank after normal business hours:

How To Contact BMO Customer Service

BMO’s customer service number is the same as its bank-by-phone number: 888-340-2265.

You can also fill out its help form by providing personal information and details on the type of problem or product you’re inquiring about. The bank should contact you within two business days.

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Information is accurate as of May 30, 2023.

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