Seasonal & Holidays

What's Open, Closed For On New Year's Day In Herndon

New Year's Eve falls on a weekend, various schedule changes will happen on the surrounding days around Herndon.

New Year's Eve falls on a weekend, various schedule changes will happen on the surrounding days around Herndon.
New Year's Eve falls on a weekend, various schedule changes will happen on the surrounding days around Herndon. (Shutterstock)

HERNDON, VA — New Year's Day 2024 falls on a Monday, so there will be various schedule changes over several days.

Town of Herndon and Fairfax County government offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 1. Other services have schedule changes on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and the day after.

Here are the openings and closures to know for the Christmas holiday around Reston and Fairfax County:

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Town of Herndon government offices: Closed on Jan. 1.

Fairfax County government offices: Closed on Jan. 1.

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Fairfax County Public Schools: Closed Dec. 18 to Jan. 1 for winter break.

Herndon Community Center: Open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 31. Closed on Monday, Jan. 1.

Bready Park Tennis Center: Open from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., on Sunday, Dec. 31. Closed on Monday, Jan. 1.

Herndon Centennial Golf Course: Open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Sunday, Dec. 31. New Year's Eve Golf Tournament starts at 10 a.m.


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Community Service Facilities: Fairfax County's Neighborhood and Community Services facilities will be closed Saturday, Dec. 30 to Monday, Jan. 1. Facilities will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 2 Human Services Transportation (FASTRAN) will not be in operation on Monday, Jan. 1.

Courts: The Fairfax County Circuit Court, Clerk of Circuit Court, General District Court, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court will close at noon on Dec. 22. On Dec. 25 and 26, all courts will be closed.

Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles: DMV locations will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1.

Fairfax Connector: Fairfax Connector will operate Sunday Service on Sunday, Dec. 31 and Monday, Jan. 1. All Fairfax Connector stores and the Customer Service Call Center will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1. Routes that operate Holiday Weekday service are: 101, 109, 151, 152, 159, 161, 162, 171, 301, 305, 306, 308, 310, 321, 322, 334, 340, 341, 350, 351, 352, 353, 371, 372, 373, 401, 402, 423, 424, 462, 463, 466, 467, 507, 552, 553, 557, 558, 574,605, 615, 621, 622, 623, 630, 631, 632, 640, 641, 642, 650, 651, 652, 660, 703, 721, 803, 901, 921, 924, 937, 950, 951, 952, 954, 983, RIBS 1, RIBS 2, RIBS 3, RIBS 4 and RIBS 5.

Libraries: All Fairfax County Public Library locations branches will close at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 31 and remain closed on Monday, Jan. 1.


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Metro: On New Year’s Eve on Sunday, Dec. 31, Metrorail will operate on Sunday schedule, with service starting at 7 a.m., but ending at a time to be determined after midnight. On Monday, Jan. 1, Metrorail will operate on a Sunday holiday schedule from 7 a.m. to midnight. For more details, go to https://www.wmata.com/schedules/timetables/index.cfm.

Metrobus: Will operate on a Sunday schedule on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. More details at https://www.wmata.com/schedules/timetables/.

Post offices: Closed on Monday, Jan. 1.

Fairfax County Recreation centers: Closed on Monday, Jan. 1. Open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 31, except George Washington Rec Center, which is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Trash and Recycling: For Town of Herndon customers, there will be no recycling collected on Monday, Jan. 1. Recycling normally collected on Monday will be collected Tuesday, Jan. 2.

Trash and recycling: For Fairfax County collection customers, there will be no change to the trash and recycling collection schedule for Monday, Jan. 1. If you use a private collector, contact your hauler.

Trash and recycling centers: The Recycling and Disposal Centers at the I-66 Transfer Station and the I-95 Landfill Complex will be closing at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 31 and will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1.


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