What's Open and Closed In Toronto on New Year's Day

The year is all but finished, and as you look to throw together some festive plans for the last weekend of 2022 (and the first one of 2023) knowing what will be open and closed on New Year's Day in Toronto will help that organization go a bit more smoothly.

Although New Year's Day is technically a statutory holiday, plenty of Toronto attractions and shops will keep their doors open, from museums to malls to grocery stores, so you won't be at a total loss for things to do. But before you head out, make sure to check that your destination is one of the ones staying open, so you can avoid starting off the new year by turning up to a store that's very much closed.

What’s Closed in Toronto on New Year's Day:

Government offices

Libraries

Banks

LCBOs

Beer Stores

Most grocery stores

St. Lawrence Market

Canada Post

Canada’s Wonderland

Dufferin Mall

Yorkdale Mall

Scarborough Town Centre

Sherway Gardens

Shops at Don Mills

Hockey Hall of Fame

What’s Open in Toronto on New Year's Day:

Transit

The TTC will run on a holiday service schedule

The GO Train will operate on a Sunday schedule

Shopping

Bramalea City Centre (25 Peel Centre Drive) – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

CF Markville (5000 Hwy 7) – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

CF Toronto Eaton Centre (220 Yonge Street) – 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Square One Shopping Centre (100 City Centre Drive) – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Toronto Premium Outlets (13850 Steeles Avenue West) – 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Vaughan Mills (1 Bass Pro Mills Drive) – 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Promenade Mall (1 Promenade Circle) – 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Shoppers Drug Mart: Some locations will be open in the GTA. To see if your store location near you is open, check here

Rexall (159 Yonge Street) — 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; (250 University Avenue) — 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; (777 Bay Street) — 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Select Wine Rack stores

Attractions

CN Tower

The Art Gallery of Ontario

The Ontario Science Centre

Movie theatres

Ripley’s Aquarium

Royal Ontario Museum

Parks and green spaces

Toronto Islands

Casa Loma

Toronto Zoo

Aga Khan Museum

Groceries

Food Depot 155 Dupont Street – open 24 hours

Galleria Supermarket 7040 Yonge Street – 7 a.m. to 12 a.m.; 865 York Mills Road – 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; 558 Yonge Street Toronto – 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; 351 Bloor Street Toronto – 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Kitchen Table (10 Queens Quay West) – 6 a.m. to midnight; (389 Spadina Road) – 7 a.m. to midnight; (705 King Street West) – 6 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Loblaws (60 Carlton Street) – 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Pusateri’s (57 Yorkville Avenue) – 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; (1539 Avenue Road) – 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Rabba Fine Foods (various locations) — open 24 hours

Whole Foods 87 Avenue Road — 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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What's Open and Closed In Toronto on New Year's Day

Knowing what will be open and closed on New Year's Day in Toronto will help your plan-making go a bit smoother.

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