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Here's What's Open And Closed In Fairfax City On MLK Holiday

Many government offices and services in Fairfax City will be closed or on modified hours for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

FAIRFAX CITY, VA — Many people in Fairfax City will be giving back to the community by participating Day of Service activities on Monday in honor of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Government offices, schools, transit and other services will be closed or modified for the the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

Here are the openings and closures to know on Monday, Jan. 19:

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Fairfax City government offices: Closed on Jan. 19.

Fairfax County government offices: Closed on Jan. 19.

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Fairfax County Public Schools: Closed on Jan. 19.


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ABC Stores: All Virginia ABC stores will be open normal hours.

Courts: Fairfax County courts are closed on Monday, Jan. 19.

Department of Motor Vehicles: Closed on Monday, Jan. 19

Libraries: Fairfax County Public Library locations are closed on Monday, Jan. 19.

CUE Bus operates on a modified weekday schedule on Monday, Jan. 19.

Fairfax City and Visitor Center: Closed on Monday, Jan. 19

Historic Blenheim: Closed on Monday, Jan. 19.

Fairfax Connector: Buses will run on Holiday Weekday Service on Monday, Jan. 19.

Metro: Metro Rail will operate on a weekend schedule from 5 a.m. to midnight. Metro Bus will operate on a Saturday Supplemental schedule. Metro Access customers may make reservations to travel; subscription trips will be canceled. On Saturday and Sunday, trains will single-track between Ballston-MU and East Falls Church to repair platform edge lighting. Trains will operate every 18 minutes.

Post offices: Closed on Monday, Jan. 19.

Fairfax County Parsk and Recreation Centers are open regular hours, Nature Centers and some Visitor Centers (like Burke Lake, Lake Accotink, Lake Fairfax, Riverbend) are open 11 a.m.-4 p.m., while Historic Sites (Colvin Run Mill, Sully Historic Site) are closed, but Frying Pan Farm Park's Farm/Arena are open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for events, with special MLK activities happening there too.

Trash and recycling: In Fairfax City, there will be no collection on Monday, Jan. 19. Monday and Tuesday routes will be collected on Tuesday, Jan. 20. In Fairfax County, collection runs on a regular schedule for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The I-66 Transfer Station and the I-95 Landfill Complex will be open.

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