Memorial Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Decatur

Find out here what will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday in Decatur, Avondale Estates and DeKalb County.

Posted Fri, May 28, 2021 at 10:47 am ET

DECATUR, GA — Monday, May 31 is Memorial Day. In observance of the holiday, most federal, state and local government offices are closed.

There will be no mail delivery. Many businesses are open but with different hours — so it's not a bad idea to check before heading out.

If you're looking for something to do in Decatur this weekend, the city's pools open Saturday at limited capacities. Read more: Decatur Outdoor Pools Open Memorial Day Weekend

Here's a breakdown of how the holiday could impact your routine:

DeKalb County government offices are closed Monday.
Municipal offices for the cities of Decatur and Avondale Estates are closed Monday.
The DeKalb County Public Library system is closed Sunday, May 30 as well as Memorial Day. Normal hours will resume June 1.
Decatur garbage pickup: For residents in Decatur's city limits, regular service for Monday will be on Tuesday, June 1. Regular service for Tuesday will be on Wednesday. All other days' routes are not affected.
Avondale Estates garbage pickup: There will be no trash service on Memorial Day. All routes will have their trash picked up Tuesday.
DeKalb County garbage pickup: The DeKalb County Sanitation Department is closed Monday, so there will be no garbage pickup. Collection will run one day late for all customers.
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will operate bus service, rail service and Atlanta streetcar service on Sunday schedules for Memorial Day.
DeKalb County Schools and City Schools of Decatur students are finished with school for the semester after Friday, May 28.
This is a federal holiday and all U.S. Postal Service post offices are closed Monday.
All banks will be closed.
Check local grocery store hours here.

Know of any other businesses that will be closed? Post in the comments below to let us know.

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