Politics & Government
What's Open; What's Closed in Fairfax County
What is open and what is closed over the next few days in Fairfax County.

Fairfax County Government has released what will be open and closed over the next few days:
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- Dec. 23-26 – Closed
- Dec. 30-Jan. 2 – Closed
Public Schools and School Offices:
- Dec. 23-Jan. 2 – No school for students and teachers
- Dec. 23-26 and Dec. 30-Jan. 2 – Twelve-month personnel off
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- Dec. 23-26 – Closed
- Jan. 1-2 – Closed
- Dec 24: Saturday schedule
- Dec. 25: Sunday schedule
- Dec. 26: Sunday schedule
- Dec. 31: Saturday schedule
- Jan. 1: Sunday schedule
- Jan. 2: Sunday schedule
- Dec. 23-26 – Not in service
- Jan. 2 – Not in service
- Dec. 24 – RECenters will close at noon. George Washington RECenter, nature centers, historic sites, Frying Pan Farm Park and Green Spring Gardens – Closed
- Dec. 25 – All facilities closed.
- Dec. 31 – RECenters will close at 4 p.m. George Washington RECenter, nature centers, historic sites, Frying Pan Farm Park and Green Spring Gardens – Closed
- Jan. 1 – RECenters open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. George Washington RECenter, nature centers, historic sites, Frying Pan Farm Park and Green Spring Gardens – Closed
- Dec. 23-26 – Closed
- Dec. 31-Jan. 2 – Closed
- Dec. 23-26 – Closed
- Dec. 31-Jan. 2 – Closed
- Dec. 23 – Closed
- Dec. 24 – Closes at 5 p.m.
- Dec. 25-26 – Closed
- Dec. 31 - Closes at 5 p.m.
- Jan. 2 – Closed
County Trash and Recycling Collection: For residents receiving Fairfax County collection service for trash and recyclables, there will be no alterations to the county collection schedule due to the holidays. Trash and recyclables should be placed at the curb by 6 a.m. on your regular collection day to ensure that it is collected.
Recycling and Disposal Facilities at I-66 and I-95:
- Dec. 24 – Closes at 1 p.m.
- Dec. 25 – Closed
- Dec. 31 – Closes at 2 p.m.
- Jan. 1 – Closed
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