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Need groceries or TTC info? Here’s what’s open and closed in Toronto on Victoria Day

And just like that, the May long weekend is only a few days away. Of course, we’re excited for an extra day of doing absolutely nothing or cramming in every plan we can make in a day. But before we plan it, it’s important to know what’s open and closed on Victoria Day in Toronto.

Though several businesses will be closed on Monday, May 18, most attractions will be operating as normal. Check out this list of what’s open and closed on Victoria Day 2026 in the city.

However you plan on spending your long weekend, go out knowing what’s open and closed in the area.

Open

  • TTC (holiday service)
  • GO Transit (Saturday service)
  • CN Tower
  • Canada’s Wonderland
  • Centreville Amusement Park
  • The Toronto Zoo
  • The Distillery District
  • LCBO (select locations from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
  • Beer Store (select locations)
  • Aga Khan Museum
  • Art Gallery of Ontario
  • Hockey Hall of Fame
  • Royal Ontario Museum
  • Riverdale Farm
  • Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
  • Little Canada
  • Gardiner Museum
  • Cineplex theatres
  • CF Markville
  • Vaughan Mills
  • Square One Shopping Centre
  • Hillcrest Mall
  • CF Toronto Eaton Centre
  • CF Shops at Don Mills
  • Yorkdale Shopping Centre
  • CF Sherway Gardens
  • CF Fairview Mall
  • Scarborough Town Centre
  • Toronto Premium Outlets
  • Promenade Mall
  • Pacific Mall
  • Select Shoppers Drug Mart stores
  • Select Rexall stores
  • Most Starbucks locations
  • Pusateri’s
  • Rabba Fine Foods
  • Farm Boy (select locations)
  • T&T Supermarket

Closed

  • Mail delivery services
  • Government services
  • Bayview Village
  • Toronto Public Library branches
  • Most major grocery and big-box chains

Have a wonderful long weekend, Toronto.

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