Seasonal & Holidays

What's Open, Closed In Edgewater-Davidsonville Area Around Christmas

How long are schools and post offices closed for Christmas? Is trash pickup affected? Here are the changes in Edgewater and Davidsonville.

How long are schools and post offices closed for Christmas? Is trash pickup affected? Here are the changes in Edgewater and Davidsonville.
How long are schools and post offices closed for Christmas? Is trash pickup affected? Here are the changes in Edgewater and Davidsonville. (David Allen/Patch)

EDGEWATER-DAVIDSONVILLE, MD — Many government services change their hours around holidays. Here is what's opened and closed in the Edgewater-Davidsonville area around Christmas, which is on Sunday, Dec. 25.

Schools: Anne Arundel County Public Schools are closed for winter break from Friday, Dec. 23 through Sunday, Jan. 1. Classes resume Monday, Jan. 2.

School and central offices are only closed Friday, Dec. 23 through Monday, Dec. 26 and Thursday, Dec. 29 through Sunday, Jan. 1.

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The school calendar is available at this link.

Government Offices: State government offices were originally scheduled to be closed Monday only, but Gov. Larry Hogan added Friday as a day off as well.

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Anne Arundel County government offices will also be closed Friday and Monday.

City of Annapolis government offices will be closed Monday.

Courts: Courts will be closed Friday and Monday. Court hours are listed here.

Parks: This interactive map shows the parks closest to you and their hours.

In Annapolis, the Pip Moyer Recreation Center will close at 1 p.m. on Saturday. The Pip Moyer Recreation Center will be closed Sunday. The Stanton Community Center is closed every Sunday. The Pip Moyer Recreation Center is open daily except on certain holidays, like Christmas. The Pip Moyer Recreation Center and the Stanton Community Center will both be open Monday.

The Kenneth R. Dunn Municipal Pool at Truxtun Park is closed for the season. It will reopen in May 2023.

Libraries: The Anne Arundel County Public Library will be closed Friday through Monday. A full list of library hours and contact information is posted here.

Post Offices: Post offices will be closed Sunday and Monday only.

Trash And Recycling: All landfills and recycling centers will be closed Monday. The county's curbside collection will have some changes. Monday's collection will happen Tuesday, and Tuesday's collection will happen Wednesday. A schedule of all Anne Arundel County trash and recycling operations is available here.

City of Annapolis trash pickup also has some changes. Monday's collection is pushed to Tuesday, and Tuesday's pickup is moved to Wednesday. Anybody with questions about the city's trash removal should contact Annapolis Public Works at (410) 263-7949.

Buses: Annapolis Transit will run on a regular schedule on Saturday with no evening Purple service. It will not operate on Sunday. It will return to its normal schedule on Monday. Visit this website for more details.

The County Connector operates on a Sunday schedule on holidays. The full schedule is posted at this link.

There will not be any county government-operated bus service on Thanksgiving Day.

Anne Arundel County buses will follow this schedule:

Friday

  • Buses will run on a Saturday schedule
  • Routes in service: 201, 202, 204, Gold Edgewater, Gold Extension and Yellow
  • Not running: Crofton Connector, Crofton Express, North County Call n Ride, South County Call n Ride and Paratransit

Saturday

  • Buses will run on a Saturday schedule
  • Routes in service: 201, 202, 204, Gold Edgewater, Gold Extension and Yellow
  • Routes ending at 8 p.m.: 201, 202, Gold Edgewater and Gold Extension
  • Routes ending at normal times: 204 and Yellow

Sunday

  • Buses will not run

Monday

  • Buses will run on a Sunday Schedule
  • Routes in service: 201, 202, Gold Edgewater and Gold Extension
  • Not running: 204, Yellow, Crofton Connector, Crofton Express, North County Call n Ride, South County Call n Ride and Paratransit

All Anne Arundel County bus routes can be found here. This link has the holiday hours for each line.

All Maryland Transit Administration bus schedules are posted here. The route maps are available at this link.

Trains: The MARC train will not operate Sunday. All MARC schedules are listed on its website.

The Light RailLink will run every day. The Light RailLink's schedule is posted here.


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