Memorial Day 2022: What's Open, Closed In Columbia, Howard County

Columbia MD

27 May, 2022

9:56 AM

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COLUMBIA, MD – While many will recognize Memorial Day by spending the day with family and friends, it's important to note which businesses will be open if you head out that day to shop or grab a bite to eat. While the true meaning of the day is to remember, many also view it as the unofficial start of summer and spend the day gathered with friends and family. Many local facilities and government offices will close on Memorial Day in remembrance of the men and women who served and gave their lives for the United States. Here's a look at what's closed in Howard County on Memorial Day: Howard County Public School System, offices and school buildingsHoward County Library System closed Sunday and MondayPost officesCourtsGovernment officesMost banksHoward County Animal Control and ShelterHoward County 50+ centers Alpha Ridge LandfillCedar Lane and Schooley Mill Activity RoomsGary J. Arthur and North Laurel Community CentersKiwanis-Wallas HallMeadowbrook Athletic ComplexRobinson Nature CenterCounty historic sitesRoger Carter Community Center closes early at 5 p.m. There will not be any curbside trash, recycling, yard trim or food scrap collection on Memorial Day. The county's holiday "slide" schedule will be in effect for the rest of the week. The Regional Transportation Agency will operate on a "Sunday" schedule. All parking regulations and fees will be enforced Monday.