Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day fall on the same Monday this year. In addition to holiday closures, there will be additional schedule changes to services across the D.C. area.
Here’s what you need to know.
Stores and business
The is not delivering mail and neither will UPS. Postal Service locations are closed. , although you may want to check your local store’s website to confirm. , but some services are under modified conditions.
Expect most banks to be closed on Monday, but you can always contact your local branch or check online to be sure.
Most supermarket and department store chains are open during their regular hours. Check your local stores.
CVS and Walgreens are open. Smaller pharmacies, including those inside supermarkets, might have reduced hours or be closed despite the rest of the store being open — call ahead to be sure.
Public transit
Metro is bulking up service and opening early for the inauguration while closing serval stations to accommodate security parameters and road closures. For the full list of road and transit closures, visit ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s road closures page.
will operate full weekday service on all three lines in lieu of the “R” schedule (reduced service) that is usually operated on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
operates on an which means only trains marked with an S will run.
More Monday closures:
- Widespread road closures for Trump’s 2025 presidential inauguration in DC
- Most museums on DC’s National Mall will be closed on Inauguration Day
- How inauguration security will impact DC residents
DC
The following are closed:
- .
- (offices will also be closed on Saturday, Jan. 18)
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to be paid on District holidays, but tickets for safety violations will continue.
All and overflow hypothermia shelters will be open. Monday’s temperatures are expected to be in the 20s with low wind chills.
MARYLAND
Montgomery County
, county and are all closed Monday. County are closed both Sunday and Monday to observe the holiday.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’swill run on modified schedules, depending on the route. bus services and the will both operate on a modified holiday schedule.
On-streetor facilities are free.
collections are postponed Monday. is closed Monday as well.
Prince George’s County
will close on Monday. Curbside trash collection will be suspended on Monday and will resume on Tuesday.Â
will be closed to observe the holiday and all on Sunday and Monday.
, except for Route 51x service to the Equestrian Center/Courthouse. Regular operations of Route 51x will resume on Tuesday.
Call-A-Bus and PGC Link services will not operate on Monday. Regular operations will resume on Tuesday.
Anne Arundel County
are closed and so are .
All county are also closed.
Curbside collection will not be affected by the holiday, but landfill and recycling are closed.
Some Anne Arundel County Transit routes are running on a Sunday schedule; find route-specific schedules on the website.
Charles County
are closed and so are . The county’s will be closed Monday as well. All indoor pools, senior centers and school-based community centers will also be closed.
The Charles County Landfill, all recycling centers and the Piney Church Road Mulch Facility will be closed on Monday, and will slide to Tuesday.
The county’s buses will operate with limited service on Monday. Refer to each route’s schedules for specifics on the holiday limitations.
VIRGINIA
Alexandria
are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
and offices are closed on Monday as well as
Alexandria’s fare-free will run on a Saturday service schedule.
Arlington County
County are closed on Monday and parking meters will not be enforced. are also closed.
are closed.
Students will have a day off because are closed as well.
Prince William County
All offices, including courts, will be closed Monday.
County will be closed on Monday
Prince William will be closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday to observe the holiday.
The Prince William County will be open on Monday and should continue as normal.
Loudoun County
County , courts and libraries are closed. will be closed to observe the holiday.
Loudoun County transit and commuter services will operate a  Monday. See for local fixed-route bus services.
will be closed Monday for the holiday.
Fairfax County
Government offices, public libraries and local courts in both and the are closed on Monday. Public schools have Monday off as a .
The will operate on a holiday weekday schedule.
¹ó²¹¾±°ù´Ú²¹³æ’sÌý will run on a modified weekday schedule with service reduced to one bus on each route.
will not be affected Monday.
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