Columbus Day 2021: What's Open/Closed In East Providence

East Providence RI

08 October, 2021

4:20 PM

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EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — Monday is Columbus Day, a day off of work or school for many across Rhode Island. Named for Christopher Columbus, the holiday is an important celebration in Italian-American culture. In honor of the holiday, many businesses and public services will be closed. While it is a federal holiday, only some businesses choose to observe it. Here's a list of what's open and closed on Columbus Day. Retail stores: Open at owner's discretionLiquor stores: OpenSupermarkets: OpenConvenience stores: OpenRestaurants, bars: OpenBanks: ClosedLibraries: ClosedStock market: OpenMunicipal, state, federal offices: ClosedMail: Post offices closed; express delivery onlyRIPTA: Sunday/Holiday scheduleTrash Collection: Tiverton's trash pickup will be delayed one day.