Seasonal & Holidays
What's Open, Closed On New Year's Day 2026 In Woodbridge
Various services will have changes or closures for the New Year's Day, which follows various New Year's Eve events.
WOODBRIDGE, VA — Woodbridge residents will head into the new year starting with a holiday, prompting closures and schedule changes affecting government offices, schools, transit and other services.
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Here are the openings and closures to know on Thursday, Jan. 1:
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Prince William County government offices: Closed on Jan. 1.
Prince William County Public Schools: Closed from Dec. 22 to Jan. 2.
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ABC Stores: Virginia ABC stores will close at 8 p.m. on Dec. 31 and be open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Jan. 1.
Courts: Prince William County courts are closed Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.
Department of Motor Vehicles: Virginia DMV locations will be closed on Jan. 1.
Libraries: Prince William Public Libraries close at 5 p.m. on Dec. 31 and are closed on Jan. 1.
Metro: Metro will have weekday service from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 31 and weekend late night service from 6 a.m. to midnight. Fares will be free from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. on Dec. 31.
OmniRide: There will be no bus service on Jan. 1.
Parks and recreation: On Dec. 31, Chinn Aquatics & Fitness Center is open from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sharron Baucom Dale City Recreation Center is open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pat White Center at Ben Lomond is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Veterans Park Community Center is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Jan. 1, all parks and recreation buildings will be closed. There will be a First Day Hike at Bristoe Station Battlefield from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Post offices: Closed on Jan. 1.
Trash and recycling: If you have a private trash collector, check with them for any schedule changes.
Trash and recycling centers: The Prince William County landfill will be closed on Jan. 1.
Virginia Railway Express: VRE will run on an S schedule on Dec. 31 and not run on Jan. 1 and 2.
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