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What’s open and what’s closed on Patriots’ Day 2023
Patriots’ Day commemorates the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. But in Massachusetts, you more commonly hear residents refer to it as Marathon Monday.
Though not a federal holiday, hours for state offices, schools and some businesses will be different — especially on the Boston Marathon route. Here's the rundown of what's open and closed in Massachusetts on April 17.
Federal offices: Open.
Federal courts: Open.
Post offices: Open.
State offices: Closed.
RMV: Closed.
State courts: Closed.
Municipal offices: Closed.
Public schools: Closed.
Libraries: Closed.
Trash pickup: Check with your local government or provider. Boston residents can check for pickup delays by searching their address here.
Banks: Open.
Stock market: Open.
Retail locations: Open.
Liquor stores: Open.
Supermarkets: Open.
MBTA: Buses and The Ride will run on a Saturday schedule. The subway, commuter rail and ferry will run on a weekday schedule, according to the MBTA.