Most Fairfax County and federal services will be closed on Friday for July 4. Here is the status of some of the major agencies:
County Government – Closed.
Courts – Closed.
Public Schools and School Offices – Closed .
Library – Closed.
Fairfax Connector – July 4 is a Saturday schedule: Routes with Saturday service operate according to the Saturday schedule. Routes without Saturday service will not operate.
Fastran – Not in service.
Park Authority – For July 4: RECenters open on regular schedule and close at 6 p.m., except George Washington RECenter, which will be closed. Nature centers open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; historic sites open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Park open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; visitor center open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Riverbend Park visitor center open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Green Spring Gardens open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; historic house closed.
Teen and Senior Centers – Closed.
Community Centers – Closed.
County Trash and Recycling Collection – Regular collection.
Recycling and Disposal Facilities at I-66 Transfer Station and I-95 Landfill Complex – Closed.
Metro – Metrorail will be open from 7 a.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday. The trains will run on a Saturday schedule until about 2 p.m., so the service will be less frequent than on a normal Friday. After 2 p.m., as the number of people heading for the Mall increases, service will gradually increase to near rush-hour levels.
Post Offices and mail delivery – Closed.
Supermarkets – most are open but may have shorter hours.
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