• Texas liquor stores to be closed over New Year's holiday

    Texas liquor stores to be closed over New Year's holiday
    AUSTIN (KXAN) — New Year's weekend will be dry for some Texans, as state law will shutter liquor stores from Saturday night through Tuesday morning.The Texas Liquor Control Act, mandates that no liquor stores are to be open on Sundays or major holidays like Christmas and New Year's Day.With the start of the new year falling on a Monday, stores will be closed for 61 hours once stores close up shop at 9 p.m. Saturday and won't reopen until 10 a.m. Tuesday."I'm glad I'm here today to buy it.

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