New Year's 2019: What's Open, Closed In Herndon

Dan Taylor

HERNDON, VA -- With Christmas over with, everyone is looking ahead to the New Year. And with New Year's Day falling on a Tuesday this year, that means plenty of confusion over what is open and what is closed in the Herndon area.

We have a quick breakdown of what you can expect this week:

Herndon government: All Herndon government offices will be closed on New Year's Day, but will be open New Year's Eve.

Schools: Schools are still on their winter break, which will last through the entire week of New Year's Day. Kids will be back in school Jan. 7.

Fairfax County government offices: All Fairfax County government offices will be closed on New Year's Day, but will be open New Year's Eve.

Fairfax County Connector: The Fairfax County Connector will run on a holiday weekday schedule for New Year's Eve, and on a Sunday schedule for New Year's Day.

Animal shelter: The animal shelter will be closed on New Year's Day. It is always closed on Mondays, so it will also be closed on New Year's Eve.

Libraries: Libraries will be open New Year's Eve, but will close on New Year's Day.

Parks:

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