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

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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.

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 Parking

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  • 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.

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.
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