Veterans Day Holiday Information: Observed Nov. 11, 2025
In observance of Veterans Day, some City offices and services will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025.
View Holiday Closures View What's Open View Veterans Day Events
Animal Shelters, City Offices, Community and Child Development Centers, Libraries, and Senior Meal Sites are closed in observance of Veterans Day. Please see below for details.
Animal Shelters
Childhood Development Centers
City Offices
Most City Offices closed Nov. 11
Community Centers
Health & Social Service Centers
Libraries
Senior Centers
Senior, Multigenerational & 50+ Sports & Fitness Centers closed Nov. 11
Senior Meal Sites
Tennis Facilities
311, ABQ Ride, Indoor Pools, Tennis, and Trash Pickup are all open and operational on Veterans Day. Please see below for details.
311 Community Contact Center
Open regular hours Nov. 11. Report issues anytime with the ABQ311 app.
Albuquerque Museum
ABQ RIDE Bus & Sun Van
ABQ RIDE will run a regular weekday schedule Nov. 11.
Airport
Albuquerque International Sunport open Nov. 11
Albuquerque BioPark
Aquarium, Botanic Garden, Tingley Beach, & Zoo open Nov. 11
Balloon Museum
Golf Courses
Open Space Visitors Center
Shooting Range Park
Swimming Pools
Tennis Facilities
Trash & Recycling
View All Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony Information
Veterans Day Parade
Schedule
- 8:30 a.m.: Parade staging at USS Bullhead Memorial Park.
- 9 a.m.: Parade starts
- 10 a.m: Parade ends at NM Veterans Memorial Park
- 10:30 a.m.: Ceremony begins at NM Veterans Memorial Park
Parade Route
- Start at USS Bullhead Memorial Park, 1606 San Pedro Dr SE, 87108
- West Loop Road to San Mateo and Gibson Boulevards
- East on Gibson to Louisiana Boulevard
- North on Louisiana to NM Veterans Memorial Park, 1100 Louisiana Blvd SE, 87108
Organizations that would like to participate in the parade, please contact Thomas Tozier [email protected].

Veterans Day Ceremony
Join us at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial, 1100 Louisiana SE, for the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.
- Music provided by Dukes of Albuquerque Concert Band.
- Flyover courtesy of the New Mexico Chili Flight
- Create Letters for Veterans in the visitor center
If you would like to volunteer to assist, we have several opportunities. Please email [email protected] for more information.
Presented by One Albuquerque Military & Veterans Affairs | United Veterans Council of Greater Albuquerque | New Mexico Veterans Memorial | Rail Runner | Dukes of Albuquerque Concert Band



