What’s open and closed on Christmas in Boise and the Treasure Valley 2019

Christmas Day is Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 and will be observed as a federal holiday. Many businesses and stores may be closed Monday; please call ahead. The following are the closures we know of.

▪ Schools, colleges and universities are closed.

▪ All city, county, state and federal offices will be closed.

▪ All local libraries are closed.

▪ Republic Services for Ada and Canyon counties, J & M Sanitation Service in Kuna and Benjamin’s Rural Disposal in rural Canyon County will not pickup on Christmas Day. The rest of the week will run one day behind, starting Wednesday.

▪ ValleyRide city buses will not run on Dec. 25.

▪ Post offices will be closed, and no mail, except express mail, will be delivered.

▪ If you’re out of booze, you’re out of luck. All state liquor stores and contract stores will be closed. However, you can hit up a Rite Aid, Walgreens or CVS drug store for beer and wine.

▪ Walmart is closed Christmas Day.

▪ All banks are closed.

▪ Bogus Basin is open until 9 p.m. on Dec. 25, 2019.

▪ Need food? Albertsons, Fred Meyer and other supermarkets will be closed, but some smaller local groceries and C-stores may be open or have limited hours. Definitely call first.

This story was originally published December 25, 2019 at 12:00 AM.