HOLIDAY CLOSINGS

Thursday is Thanksgiving Day. The following will be closed that day and Friday as well in observance of the holiday:

All city, county and state offices.

Schools, including colleges and universities.

County, state and federal courthouses.

City and county libraries.

Federal offices, banks and savings and loans will be closed Thursday, but not Friday.

Mail: There will be no mail delivery on Thursday. All post offices will be closed, and mail deposited in mailboxes will be picked up according to the posted holiday schedule.

Trash: There will be no trash pickup by city or county refuse workers Thanksgiving Day. Trash pickups will be a day late for the rest of the week in most cities, with the exceptions of Fountain Valley, Fullerton and Huntington Beach. Residents with scheduled Thursday trash pickups in those cities should put their trash out Friday, while those with Friday and Saturday pickups should put their trash out on their regularly scheduled day.

Buses: Orange County Transit District buses will run on the holiday schedule Thursday. Call the district at (714) 636-7433 for information before Thursday, because it too will be closed for the holiday. The bus routes that will be running are 29, 41, 43, 44, 47, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 57, 60, 64, 66, 69, 70, 85 and 91. There will be no dial-a-ride or car-pool services available on the holiday.

Parks: All city- and county-run parks and recreation facilities will be open during regular hours Thanksgiving Day.