Curfew Laws in District of Columbia (2026)

2 rules on the books across District of Columbia, 1 city or county. Select a rule to read the full details.

Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions

Juvenile Curfew

Hours when minors must be off public streets, including age thresholds, exceptions for work and school activities, and penalties for parents.

DC's curfew currently covers minors under 18: 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday, 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m. at…

When public parks close for the night and reopen, including rules for trails, sports fields, and playground areas.

The Department of Parks and Recreation's Director sets each park's operating hours under D.C. Code § 10-137.01, and…