This year, New Year’s Eve falls on Wednesday, Dec. 31, and New Year’s Day is Thursday, Jan. 1.
The U.S. Postal Service, banks, and other federal offices will only be closed on Thursday.
Regular federal offices, banks and Post Office hours and mail delivery will resume on Friday, Jan. 2.
Matagorda County courthouse offices are closed Jan. 1, and re-open to normal business hours on Friday, Jan. 2.
The City of Bay City, Bay City Public Library, and City Brush Site are closed for Dec. 31-Jan. 1, but return to regular business hours on Friday.
Bay City ISD students have Christmas break through Monday, Jan. 5, and will return to classes Tuesday, Jan. 6.
Van Vleck and Tidehaven ISD students have Christmas break through Tuesday, Jan. 6, and will return to classes Wednesday, Jan. 7.
The Bay City Sentinel office will be closed for New Year’s observance starting Wednesday and return to normal business hours Monday, Jan. 5.