What’s open and closed in Halifax on Thanksgiving Monday 2022

Thanksgiving Day is a designated retail closing day in Nova Scotia, which means most businesses will be closed on Monday.

Here’s a look at what’s open and closed this long weekend in the Halifax area.

Halifax Transit and transportation 

• Buses in Halifax will be on a holiday schedule on Monday. See the full holiday schedule here.
• The Macdonald Bridge will be closed the long weekend until 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday for maintenance work.

Please note the Macdonald Bridge will be closed for maintenance work from Fri 7pm until Tues 5:30am. This includes the sidewalk and bikeway.

For more info on schedules and closures, please see https://t.co/bw8e7OHxz6. pic.twitter.com/Kh9cnu0UX8

— HHB (@HHBridges) October 6, 2022

 Parking

• All on-street parking meters will be free on Monday.

Grocery, pharmacies and liquor stores

• All Sobeys, Atlantic Superstore, Costco and Walmart locations are closed on Monday.
• All NSLC locations are closed on Monday.
• Pharmacies may have reduced hours on Monday.
• Private beer and liquor stores may be open. Check with individual stores.

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Malls

• All malls, including the Halifax Shopping Centre, Park Lane Mall, Scotia Square Mall, Mic Mac Mall and Sunnyside Mall will be closed Monday.

Banks

• All banks will be closed on Monday.

Libraries

• All library branches will be closed on Monday.

Canada Post

• Mail collection and delivery is cancelled on Monday.