Tomorrow is New Year’s Day, and with it comes a mix of closures and holiday hours across Toronto as celebrations wrap up. Many services will be closed, while others will operate on reduced or modified schedules.
To better plan out your day, we’ve rounded up a list of things that are open and closed in Toronto, so bookmark this page to come back to!
What’s Open:
Transit
- Free transit on the TTC, GO Transit, and UP Express from 7 p.m. on Dec. 31 to 8 a.m. on Jan. 1
- GO Transit (Saturday schedule)
- TTC (Sunday schedule)
Grocery Stores & Pharmacies
- Galleria Supermarket (select locations)
- Rabba’s Fine Foods (all locations)
- The Kitchen Table (select locations)
- Summerhill Market (select locations)
- Select Shoppers Drug Mart and Rexall locations will be open (check local hours)
Attractions & Entertainment
- Aga Khan Museum: 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Art Gallery of Ontario: 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Royal Ontario Museum: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Toronto Zoo: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- High Park Zoo: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Distillery Winter Village: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Ripley’s Aquarium: 9 a.m. – 11 p.m.
- CN Tower: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. (restaurant closed)
- Casa Loma: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Allan Gardens Conservatory: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- LEGOLAND Discovery Centre: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Outdoor ice rinks & skating trails, including Nathan Phillips Square
- Most major movie theatres
Shopping Malls & Centres
- Eaton Centre: 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- CF Markville: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Pacific Mall: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Promenade Shopping Centre: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Square One: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Toronto Premium Outlets: 9:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Vaughan Mills: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
What’s Closed:
Banks & Services
- Banks – Closed
- Canada Post offices – Closed
- Government services – Closed
Alcohol Retail
- LCBO – Closed
- The Beer Store – Closed
Libraries
- Toronto Public Library – All branches closed
Malls Closed on New Year’s Day
- Sherway Gardens
- Dufferin Mall
- Scarborough Town Centre
- Fairview Mall
- Bayview Village
- Yorkdale Mall