Veterans Day: What's Closed, What's Open
While many of us will be at work, government offices and schools are closed.
The Veterans Day National Ceremony is held each year on November 11th at Arlington National Cemetery.
Veterans Day 2011, created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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On Monday, Nov. 12 the country and Belmont observes Veterans Day, a national holiday established in 1926 to honor men and women who have served in the military. Here's a quick round-up of what's open and closed in Belmont.
If you know of more businesses that are open or closed, help out your fellow neighbors by leaving the info in the comments.
What's Closed
- Belmont Public Schools
- Belmont Town Hall and other town offices
- State and federal offices including Belmont's two post offices.
- Belmont Public Library
- Most banks will be closed to observe the holiday
MBTA
- MBTA bus, subway, trolley and commuter rail lines will operate on a regular weekday schedule. THE RIDE Service will operate on a Sunday schedule.
What's Open
- Restaurants (Belmont Center will be humming)
- Convenience Stores
- Beer and wine stores
- Retail stores (check with your local retailers first)
Trash/Recycling
- Trash and recycling pickup in Belmont will be delayed by one day
