What's Open, Closed For Presidents Day 2022 In Falls Church

FALLS CHURCH, VA —Many workers and students will get a long weekend for Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 21.

George Washington's birthday is Feb. 22, but the federally observed Presidents Day/George Washington Day falls on the third Monday in February. If you're looking for something to do on the holiday, check out the George Washington Birthday Celebration festivities in the City of Alexandria.

The George Washington Birthday Parade is planned Feb. 21 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Old Town Alexandria. In addition, George Washington's Mount Vernon is offering free admission by reservation on Feb. 21 and 22 and other special events.

Government offices, schools and other services will be closed on Feb. 21, while other services like transit may have schedule changes. Below are the openings and closings to know in Falls Church.

City of Falls Church government offices: City offices are closed Monday Feb. 21.

Fairfax County government offices: County government offices are closed on Feb. 21.

Courts: Arlington County courts are closed on Feb. 21. The Fairfax County General District Court, Circuit Court, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court will be closed on Feb. 21.

Falls Church City Public Schools: The school district is closed on Monday, Feb. 21.

Fairfax County Public Schools: Feb. 21 is a student holiday.

Community Centers: The Falls Church Community Center is open on Monday, Feb. 21.

Virginia DMV: All DMV customer service centers will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21.

Fairfax Connector: On Feb. 21, Fairfax Connector will run holiday weekday service. For more information, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector.

Libraries: Mary Riley Styles Public Library is closed on Monday, Feb. 21. Due to concerns about the increase in COVID-19 transmissions in the D.C. area from the omicron variant, the library changed its hours due to staffing issues and COVID-19 concerns. The new hours will be in place through February.

Metro: Metrorail and Metrobus typically run on a Saturday schedule on Presidents Day. Metrorail service is adjusted due to the 7000-series railcar investigation.

Post offices: Closed on Monday, Feb. 21.

Trash and recycling collection: City of Falls Church collections happen on Wednesdays. Private collection customers should check schedules with their hauler.

Trash and recycling centers: The I-66 Transfer Station (4618 West Ox Road) and the I-95 Landfill Complex (9850 Furnace Road) are open regular hours on Feb. 21.