Seasonal & Holidays

What's Open, Closed In Annapolis Around Christmas 2024

How long is winter break? Are post offices and trash pickup affected? Here are the Christmas changes in Annapolis.

How long is winter break? Are post offices and trash pickup affected? Here are the Christmas changes in Anne Arundel County.
How long is winter break? Are post offices and trash pickup affected? Here are the Christmas changes in Anne Arundel County. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — Many government services change their hours around holidays. Here is what's open and closed in Anne Arundel County around Christmas, which is on Wednesday, Dec. 25.

Anne Arundel County Public Schools: The last day of classes before winter break was Friday, Dec. 20. Schools and central offices are closed through Wednesday, Jan. 1. Classes resume Thursday, Jan. 2.

Federal Government Offices: Federal offices are closed Wednesday. President Joe Biden signed an executive order to give federal employees off on Tuesday as well.

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State Government Offices: State government offices are closed Wednesday. Gov. Wes Moore gave state employees off on Tuesday as well.

Anne Arundel County Government Offices: Closed Wednesday.

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City Of Annapolis Government Offices: Closed Wednesday.

Courts: Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Parks: Check this interactive map to see the parks closest to you and their hours.

Pip Moyer Recreation Center: Closes at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Closed Wednesday. Reopens for normal hours Thursday. More details are posted here.

Stanton Community Center: Closes at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Closed Wednesday. Reopens for normal hours Thursday. More details are posted here.

Kenneth R. Dunn Municipal Pool At Truxtun Park: Closed for the season.

Leron M. Fisher Pool at Harbour House: Closed for the season.

Libraries: Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Library hours and contact information are posted here.

Post Offices: Open Tuesday. Closed Wednesday.

Trash And Recycling - Anne Arundel County: Landfills and recycling centers are closed on Wednesday. There are no changes to the curbside collection schedule.

Trash And Recycling - City Of Annapolis: There are no changes to the curbside collection schedule. The city doesn't have pickups on Wednesdays. Contact Annapolis Public Works at (410) 263-7949 with questions.

Annapolis Transit: Annapolis Transit will run until 7 p.m. Tuesday, be closed Wednesday and return to a normal schedule Thursday. More details are posted here.

Anne Arundel County Buses: All fixed routes will run until 8 p.m. Tuesday. There will be no bus service on Wednesday. County bus routes can be found here.

Maryland Transit Administration: Bus schedules and route maps.

MARC Train: Runs Tuesday. Not running Wednesday. Check the schedule.

Light RailLink: Operating Tuesday and Wednesday. Check the schedule.

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