Seasonal & Holidays
What's Open & What's Closed on Presidents Day
Here's a quick look at what's open and what's closed in Rhode Island on Monday, Feb. 20.

By Daniel Libon (Patch Staff) - February 17, 2017 12:20 pm ET
TIVERTON, RI — This Monday is Presidents Day, a national holiday established in 1926 to honor George Washington, the nation's first president.
Here’s a quick look at what’s open and closed in Rhode Island.
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Tiverton observes a trash holiday on Monday. But in the other communities with curbside pickup, trash and recycling will stay on the regular schedule. Portsmouth's transfer station is open regular hours.
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What’s Closed
- Public schools
- DPW
- Public libraries
- Senior Center
- City Hall
- Post offices
- Most banks will be closed to observe the holiday
What’s Open
The following will be open at the business owner's discretion:
- Restaurants
- Convenience stores
- Liquor stores
- Retail stores
Mike Carraggi (Patch Staff) contributed to this report.
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