What’s open and closed on New Year’s Day in Winnipeg

As we kick off a new year Wednesday, some places will be closed or adjusting their schedules on the first day of 2020.

Here’s what’s open and closed throughout the city on New Year’s Day.

Errands:

Canada Post will not be delivering mail or have post offices open on New Year’s Day.

City of Winnipeg civic offices will be closed Jan. 1.

The city’s help line, 311, will be available 24/7.

Provincial and federal offices will be closed Jan. 1.

Banks will be closed Jan. 1.

Winnipeg Transit:

Winnipeg Transit will be operating on a Sunday schedule New Year’s Day.

Transit is also offering a free bus ride on New Year’s Eve starting at 7 p.m. until the end of service. The last buses leave the downtown area at around 1:30 a.m.

Garbage/Recycling:

Collection is not taking place New Year’s Day. Collection on those days or after will shift one day.

Brady, Panet and Pacific 4R Winnipeg Depots will be closed Jan. 1.

Stores:

All major stores will be closed Jan. 1. Some smaller grocery stores may be open – call the store first.

Liquor Marts will be closed Jan. 1.

3:07 Inspecting your vehicle before a road trip

Malls:

Polo Park will be closed Jan. 1,.

St. Vital will be closed Jan. 1.

Kildonan Place will be closed Jan. 1.

Garden City will be closed Jan. 1.

Grant Park will be closed Jan. 1.

Outlet Collection Winnipeg will be closed Jan. 1.

Attractions:

Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Jan 1: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

The Manitoba Museum

Jan. 1: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Assiniboine Park Zoo

Jan. 1: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

City of Winnipeg Libraries will be closed Jan. 1.

City of Winnipeg Pools will be closed Jan. 1.

2:20 Top Hats & Tiaras Family New Year’s Eve Event at Children’s Museum