2025 Thanksgiving Closures

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Thanksgiving Closures

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, several city offices and services will be closed or operating on adjusted schedules. Here’s what you need to know:

City Offices: City offices will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 26, Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28.

Libraries: All Newport News libraries will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 26, Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Recreation Centers: All recreation centers will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28.

  • Huntington Park Pickleball and Tennis Courts: Closed on Thursday, Nov. 27.
  • Historic Sites: All historic sites will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27.

Garbage, Recycling, and Bulk Waste Collections:

  • Thursday, Nov. 27, collections will be rescheduled to Monday, Dec. 1.
  • All regularly scheduled collections for the week of Dec. 1 will be delayed by one day (Monday collections will occur on Tuesday, Tuesday on Wednesday, and so on through Thursday’s collections, which will be on Friday).
  • There will be no delay for 18-gallon, Black Bin recyclers.

Recovery Operations Center: Closed from Wednesday, Nov. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 30.

Adoption Center and Reunite Lobby: The Adoption Center will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 27, and will reopen on Friday, Nov. 28, at 12 p.m.

The Reunite lobby will have a limited operational schedule on Thursday, Nov. 27, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for animal reclaim.