What's Open, What's Closed on Patriots' Day in Bedford

Patriots' Day (also known as Marathon Monday) commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the start of the Revolutionary War.

The holiday is observed today, April 15. It's a state holiday, but not a federal holiday.

Here's a handy list of what's open and closed during the holiday (Bedford Public Schools are on spring vacation this week). Bedford businesses—leave your store's hours in the comments below.

Closed

• Bedford Town Offices
• Bedford Free Public Library
• State Offices
• Bedford Public Schools
  

Open

• Bedford Post Office
• Stock market
• Federal offices
• Retail stores (at owner's discretion)
• Banks (at their discretion)
• Supermarkets and liquor stores
• Convenience stores
• Bars and restaurants

Transportation

• MBTA: The Fitchburg/South Acton, Red, Blue, Orange, Green and Mattapan lines will operate on their regular weekday schedules -- some with extra service before and after the marathon. Copley Station will be closed all day.