December 13, 2018

Holiday Schedule for Christmas and New Year’s Day


Montgomery County government will observe the following holiday schedule for Christmas and New Year’s Day:
  • County Offices – Closed Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. 
  • Libraries – Closed Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. On Monday, Dec. 24 and 31, all branches will close at 6 p.m. 
  • Department of Liquor Control retail stores – Closed Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.
  • Recreation – All facilities closed, programs canceled.
  • Montgomery Parks – For special programs, events and operating schedule, including Brookside Gardens, ice rinks and tennis centers, visit www.MontgomeryParks.org.
  • Ride On –Monday, Dec. 24 – service ends at 10 p.m.; Tuesday, Dec. 25 - Sunday schedule. Tuesday, Jan. 1 – Sunday schedule
  • Metrorail & Metrobus – Information available at www.wmata.com.
  • TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center – Closed Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.
  • TRiPS Mobile Commuter Store – Closed Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. 
  • County-provided refuse/recycling pickup – County-provided trash and recycling collection is canceled Tuesday, Dec. 25. The collection will slide by one day with the last pickup on Saturday, Dec. 29. County-provided trash and recycling collection is canceled Tuesday, Jan. 1. The collection will slide by one day with the last pickup on Saturday, Jan. 5.
  • The Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station – Monday, Dec. 24 – facility closes at 3 p.m.; Tuesday, Dec. 25 – entire facility closed. On Monday, Dec. 31, the facility closes at 3 p.m.; Tuesday, Jan. 1 – entire facility closed.
  • Parking at public garages, lots, curbside meters – Normal parking fees and regulations will be in effect on Monday, Dec. 24 and Dec. 31. Parking will be free on Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. 
  • State offices and courts – Closed Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.