{"id":15927,"date":"2025-12-22T09:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T17:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=15927"},"modified":"2025-12-22T09:00:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T17:00:31","slug":"city-of-yakima-announces-2025-holiday-closures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/city-of-yakima-announces-2025-holiday-closures\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Yakima Announces 2025 Holiday Closures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>City of Yakima offices will be closed Thursday, December 25<sup>th<\/sup>, and Thursday, January 1<sup>st<\/sup>, in observance of the Christmas and New Year\u2019s Day holidays.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Emergency services will remain available.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The City of Yakima\u2019s Municipal Court will be closed both days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yakima Transit will not provide bus service on Christmas Day or New Year\u2019s Day. Regular transit service will resume on December 26<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;and January 2<sup>nd<\/sup>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be no City of Yakima garbage pick-up service on Christmas Day or New Year\u2019s Day. The City\u2019s Refuse Division will operate on a one-day delay. Garbage scheduled for pickup on Thursday (Dec. 25<sup>th<\/sup> and Jan. 1<sup>st<\/sup>) will instead be collected Friday (Dec. 26<sup>th<\/sup> and Jan. 2<sup>nd<\/sup>). Collections scheduled for Friday will be on Saturday (Dec. 27<sup>th<\/sup> and Jan. 3<sup>rd<\/sup>).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lions Pool closes at 1:00 pm on December 24<sup>th&nbsp;<\/sup>and December 31<sup>st<\/sup>. The pool will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year\u2019s Day. Lions Pool will resume its regular hours on December 26<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;and January 2<sup>nd<\/sup>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The City\u2019s Harman Center will be closed December 24<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;and 25<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;and on January 1<sup>st<\/sup>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The City of Yakima has many services available 24\/7 online at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Services | City of Yakima (yakimawa.gov)<\/a><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"15928\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"City of Yakima offices, Yakima Transit, garbage collection, Lions Pool, and the Harman Center closed or not providing service December 25th\" class=\"wp-image-15928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Dec-25th-closures-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"15929\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"City of Yakima offices, Yakima Transit, garbage collection, Lions Pool, and the Harman Center closed or not providing service January 1st\" class=\"wp-image-15929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/Jan-1st-closures-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-42907115-729e-41f4-9e1e-d920add42921\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-Holiday-Closures-News-Release.pdf\">2025 Holiday Closures &#8211; News Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/2025-Holiday-Closures-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-42907115-729e-41f4-9e1e-d920add42921\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City of Yakima offices will be closed Thursday, December 25th, and Thursday, January 1st, in observance of the Christmas and New Year\u2019s Day holidays.&nbsp; Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Emergency services will remain available.&nbsp; The City of Yakima\u2019s Municipal Court will be closed both days.&nbsp; Yakima Transit will not<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15927"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15931,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15927\/revisions\/15931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}