Seasonal & Holidays

What's Open, Closed in Shrewsbury on December 26

Christmas falls on a Sunday this year, but many municipal offices and public services are closed the day after Christmas.

SHREWSBURY, MA — Christmas is just a few short days away. While the holiday will be celebrated on a Sunday this year, many municipal offices and public services are closed on Dec. 26 in observance of the Christmas holiday.

With the holiday falling on a Sunday, all holidays falling on a Sunday are observed on the following Monday under state law. However, retail establishments are allowed to operate the day after Christmas.

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  • Town offices: Closed
  • Schools: Closed
  • Libraries: Closed
  • Post Office: Closed
  • Restaurants: Open at owner’s discretion
  • Retail stores: Open at owner’s discretion
  • Supermarkets: Open at owner's discretion
  • Liquor stores: Open at owner's discretion
  • Banks: Closed
  • Gas stations: Open
  • Movie theaters: Open
  • The MBTA will run on a Sunday schedule

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