Christmas came early for Maryland state employees as Gov. Wes Moore on Sunday declared Christmas Eve a state holiday. In a news release, Moore said state agencies and offices will be closed Tuesday and workers will have the day off,

In Maryland, Christmas gifts came early for workers across the state as Governor Wes Moore declared Christmas Eve a state holiday. On Dec. 21, Moore announced that state employees will be granted the day off and Christmas Eve will be treated like “any other state employee holiday.

Weather Advisory was issued for most of Maryland on Tuesday morning, including Northern and Southern Baltimore, and Anne Arundel, Carroll and Frederick Counties, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

Will Maryland have a white Christmas this year? Probably not. But a chance of snow is forecast the morning of Christmas Eve.

With the holiday season in full swing, Maryland's Bay Bridge and major highways are seeing a surge in travelers.

Governor Wes Moore sent out a release making Christmas Eve a state holiday, meaning state agencies will be closed.

MARYLAND - Governor Wes Moore announced that Christmas Eve (December 24th) is now a state holiday in Maryland. On Saturday, Governor Wes Moore declared Christmas Eve as a state holiday. Moore says state agencies and offices will be closed on Tuesday, December 24th, 2024, in observance of Christmas Eve.

Dreaming of a white Christmas? You might get a bit a snowy Christmas Eve -- hope that makes your dream come true, especially if some of that snow stays on the ground for Christmas.