City Hall, Mandel Library Closed in Observance of Veterans Day
Published on November 05, 2025
November 5, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Contacts: Kathleen Joy, Director of Communications
City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office
kjoy@wpb.org
(561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771)
City Hall, Mandel Public Library, Grassy Waters to Close in Observance of Veterans Day
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – West Palm Beach City Hall, the Mandel Public Library and the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day. Regular trash and garbage pickup services will be provided on a regular schedule. City Hall and Grassy Waters will reopen at 8 a.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025; the Mandel Public Library will open at 9:30 a.m.
The City of West Palm Beach joins with the State of Florida and U.S. Government to recognize the sacrifices and services of our armed forces throughout the history of the United States. Veterans Day is observed annually on November 11 to mark the anniversary of the end of World War I. Known as Armistice Day, it was first observed in 1919 to commemorate the end of World War I on the 11th hour or the 11th day of the 11th month. After World War II and the Korean Conflict, it was changed to Veterans Day.
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