Christmas Season Brings Changes to City Services and Opening Hours
News
The Christmas season, New Year, and Epiphany will affect the services and opening hours of the City of Rauma.
City service points will be closed on 24–26 December, 1 January, and 6 January, unless otherwise stated.
Rauma City Hall and the services located in the City Hall area – including food and cleaning services, the real estate management office, and the City Hall telephone exchange – will be closed from 22–28 December.
Service Point Pyyrman will be open on 22 December from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on 23 December from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and during this time will also serve as the reception point for city documents.
Gyyt -Local Transport
- During the Christmas holiday period 21 December 2025–6 January 2026, school-day routes will not operate.
- 24 December: Sunday timetables.
- 25 December: No service.
- 31 December: Sunday timetables.
- 1 January: No service.
Tourist Information
Savila Tourist Information Office will be open until 23 December, Wednesday to Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tourist Information will be closed from 24 December until January. Opening hours are updated on the Tourist Information website.
Libraries
- Kodisjoki Library is closed 19 December 2025–7 January 2026.
- Library bus is not operating 22 December 2025–6 January 2026.
- Lappi Library closed 22–28 December 2025 and 2 January 2026.
- On 23 December: Rauma Main Library is open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Kourujärvi and Pyynpää Libraries are open 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
- All libraries are closed 24–26 December.
- On 31 December: Main Library is open 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Kourujärvi, Lappi, and Pyynpää Libraries are open 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
- On 1 January: All libraries are closed.
Sports Services
Swimming Hall
- 23 December: open 6 a.m.–2 p.m.
- Closed 24–26 December, 31 December, and 1 January
- 6 January: open 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Ice Halls and Winter Training Hall
- Closed 23–26 December
- 31 December: open 7 a.m.–2 p.m.
- 1 January: closed
- 6 January: Sunday shifts
City of Rauma Museum Sites
City’s museum sites are closed 24–26 December, 1 January, and 6 January.
On 23 December and 31 December, sites are closed at 4 p.m.
Waste Management
Hevossuo Waste Treatment Centre
- 23 December: open 7 a.m.–4 p.m.
- Closed 24–26 December
- 31 December: open 7 a.m.–4 p.m.
- 1 January: closed
Collection Schedule Changes
Mixed Waste
Monday–Wednesday collections will exceptionally take place 22–23 December. Thursday and Friday collections will be done 26–27 December. In Lappi, collections will take place on 26 December.
Biowaste
- Monday bins are collected 20 December.
- Tuesday bins are collected 22 December.
- Wednesday bins are collected 23 December.
- Thursday and Friday are bins collected 27 December.
There will also be changes on New Year’s Day and Epiphany. Public holidays affect packaging waste collection as well. Contact the Waste Management for more information.
Youth Services
Viklo Youth Space at Karin Kampus and Kuovi Youth Centre will be on Christmas break 22 December 2025–6 January 2026.
Ohjaamo Rauma will be closed 22 December 2025–11 January 2026.
