Tribune file photo Shelves of wine at a Utah liquor store.

State liquor stores will be closed for part of the holidays, starting with an early closing at 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Stores will be closed on Monday, Dec. 26, and Jan. 2. And on New Year’s Eve, stores will close early, at 7 p.m.

Also, liquor outlets will close on Jan. 16 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

The Salt Lake Tribune