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Virginia ABC Stores Closed Easter Sunday

April 18, 2019 – Virginia ABC stores are open 362 days a year, excluding Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Spring Brings New Products to Virginia ABC Store Shelves

April 10, 2019 – 30 new products are now available in ABC stores.

New Advisory Committee Will Address Alcohol, Drug Use at Colleges & Universities in Virginia

March 07, 2019 – The group is comprised of representatives from public and private institutions of higher education, state agencies and statewide partners.

Enrollment Opens for Year-Long High School Peer Leadership Experience

March 01, 2019 – Enrollment is now open for the 2019 YADAPP kick-off conference.

Virginia ABC Announces Dismissal of Lawsuit

February 25, 2019 – The lawsuit challenging Virginia's happy hour advertising rules has been dismissed.

Virginia ABC Opens New Huntington Gateway Store in Alexandria

February 19, 2019 – Newest Alexandria store to host grand opening Monday, Feb. 25.

Virginia ABC Now Accepting Applications for Alcohol Education and Prevention Grants

February 12, 2019 – This is the sixth year ABC is offering grant funding to support the development of alcohol education and prevention programs across the commonwealth.

Newest Virginia Beach ABC Store the First to Open in 2019

January 24, 2019 – Virginia ABC's 375th store is now open at Town Center in Virginia Beach.

Virginia ABC Announces Store Holiday Hours

December 19, 2018 – Virginia ABC Stores to Observe Holiday Hours over Christmas and New Year's.

Virginia ABC’s Charlottesville Enforcement Office Moves

December 03, 2018 – Virginia ABC’s Charlottesville Enforcement Office Has Changed Location.