The Washington Monument is open daily from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The monument is closed for Independence Day and Christmas Day and one day a month for maintenance. These dates for 2024 include:
- Wednesday, January 3
- Thursday, February 1
- Monday, March 4
- Monday, April 1
- Wednesday, May 1
- Tuesday, June 4
- Wednesday, July 3 (closes at noon)
- Thursday, July 4
- Tuesday, July 9
- Thursday, August 1
- Wednesday, September 4
- Tuesday, October 1
- Wednesday, November 6
- Thursday, December 5
- Wednesday, December 25