What's Open, Closed in Bethesda on Christmas 2015

Most Montgomery County offices and services are closed for Christmas, from libraries to liquor stores.

Montgomery County government will observe the following holiday schedule for Christmas Day, December 25 and New Year’s Day, January 1:

• County Offices – closed
• Libraries – closed December 25, 26 and January 1, 2; all branches will close at 6 p.m. on December 24 and 31
• County Liquor stores – closed December 25 and January 1; will close December 24 and 31 at 7 p.m
• Recreation – all facilities are closed on December 25 and January 1; senior centers, community and neighborhood recreations centers will be closed Friday, December 25 through Friday, January 1; aquatics to close at 3 p.m. on December 24 and 31. Contact aquatics facility directly for modified holiday schedules
• Montgomery Parks - for holiday operating schedule on Parks’ facilities, including Brookside Gardens, ice rinks, tennis centers, trains and carousels, click here.
• Ride On – Sunday schedule on December 25 and January 1; limited weekday service until 10 p.m. on December 24.
• Metrobus – Sunday schedule
• Metrorail – Sunday schedule
• TRiPS Commuter Stores (Silver Spring and Friendship Heights) -- closed
• Refuse/recycling pickup – no collection*
• Transfer Station – closed December 25 and January 1; Transfers Station’s public drop-off area will close at 5 p.m. on December 24 and December 31
• MCPS Administrative Offices – closed December 24 and 25 and January 1
• State offices and courts – closed December 25 and January 1

*Collection for Friday provided one day later for remainder of week (last collection day is Saturday)