What's Open, Closed on New Year's Day in Newton

NEWTON, MA -- As you’re preparing to ring in the new year, we have put together a list of holiday hours and closings. Happy New Year!

Closing early on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, Dec. 31:

• The Newton Free Library closes at 4 p.m.

On New Year’s Eve the MBTA is on a modified weekday schedule >>>

Closed on New Year’s Day, Friday, Jan. 1:

• Town offices: Closed
• Schools: Closed
• Library: Closed
• Post Office: Closed
• Restaurants: Open at owner’s discretion
• Retail stores: Open at owner’s discretion
• Supermarkets: Open at owner’s discretion
• Liquor stores: Open
• Banks: Closed
• Gas stations: Open
• Movie theaters: Open

MBTA is on a Sunday schedule >>

There is no no trash and recycling collections on Friday, Jan. 1. Collections will be one-day delayed after January 1. Holiday tree pickups will occur weeks of Jan. 4 and Jan. 12.