In observance of the New Year’s Day 2017 holiday, please note the following: City and county public schools: Winter break began Monday, Dec. 19. Schools reopen Monday, Jan 2, 2017.

Government

State offices, City of Richmond and Henrico County and Chesterfield County offices: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.

Federal offices: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.

Courts

State and federal courts: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.

Libraries

Richmond City: Closed 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 31, through Monday, Jan. 2.

Henrico and Chesterfield counties: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.

Banks, credit unions and other financial institutions: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.

U.S. Postal Service: No deliveries on Sunday, Jan. 1, or Monday, Jan. 2.

Trash and recycling: No pick-ups Monday, Jan. 2. All pick-ups for the rest of the week delayed one day.

Department of Motor Vehicles customer service centers: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.

Virginia ABC stores: Closed Sunday, Jan. 1.

Malls, major retailers, movie theaters: Varies; inquire at specific locations.

GRTC: Buses operate on regular schedule.

Free Press offices: Closed Monday, Jan. 2.