Veterans Day: What’s Open and Closed in Fairfax County

Fairfax CountyTuesday, Nov. 11 is Veterans Day. It is a federal holiday, so the federal government is closed. There is no mail delivery.

Fairfax County Public Schools are open.

Here is info on Fairfax County government:

County Government – Closed.

Courts – Closed.

Public Schools and School Offices – Open.

Animal Shelter – Closed.

Library – Closed.

Fairfax Connector – Routes with holiday weekday service operate according to the weekday schedule except routes 335, 394, 395, 432, 493, 494, 495, 585, 599, 724, 734 and 985, which will not operate.

Fastran – Not in service.

Park Authority  RECenters operate on regular schedule. Historic sites are closed. Nature centers are closed. Riverbend Park’s visitor center is closed. Frying Pan Farm Park is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; the visitor center is open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Green Spring Gardens is open noon to 4:30 p.m.; the historic house is closed.

Teen and Senior Centers – Closed.

Community Centers – Closed.

McLean Community Center – Closed; Old Firehouse Teen Center – Open 2 to 6 p.m.

Reston Community Center Hunters Woods – Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Reston Community Center Lake Anne – Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

County Trash and Recycling Collection:

  • Private Collection Service Providers  Residents should contact their trash and recycling collector directly for service schedule changes due to the holiday.
  • Fairfax County Collection Customers: Trash and recyclables will be collected as scheduled on Tuesday, Nov. 11.  Please have your materials to the curb no later than 6 a.m. to ensure collection. Any questions may be directed to the Customer Service Center at 703-802-3322, TTY 711.

Recycling and Disposal Facilities at I-66 Transfer Station and I-95 Landfill Complex – Open.

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