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What's Open, What's Closed on Patriots' Day in Woburn

Most retail stores and supermarkets will be open for the holiday.

Patriots' Day (also known at Marathon Monday) commemorates the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the start of the Revolutionary War.

The holiday is observed today, April 15. It's a state holiday, but not a federal holiday.

Here's a handy list of what's open and closed during the holiday (Woburn Public Schools are on spring vacation this week). Woburn businesses—leave your store's hours in the comments below.

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Closed

  • Woburn Town Offices
  • Woburn Public Library
  • State Offices
  • Woburn Public Schools

Open

  • Woburn Post Offices
  • Stock market
  • Federal offices
  • Retail stores (at owner's discretion)
  • Banks (at their discretion)
  • Supermarkets and liquor stores
  • Convenience stores 
  • Bars and restaurants

Transportation

  • MBTA: The Fitchburg/South Acton, Red, Blue, Orange, Green and Mattapan lines will operate on their regular weekday schedules -- some with extra service before and after the marathon. Copley Station will be closed all day. The Lowell Commuter line, which comes through Woburn, will be on a regular weekday schedule.


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