What’s open, what’s closed in Halifax for the Easter long weekend – Halifax | 24CA News
Good Friday is a chosen retail closing day in Nova Scotia, which suggests many shops and companies will likely be closed.
While Easter Sunday is a non-statutory vacation, you possibly can nonetheless anticipate some companies or companies to be closed or on lowered hours.
Here’s what’s open and closed in Halifax over the Easter lengthy weekend.
Groceries and liquor
- Atlantic Superstore: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- Sobeys: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- Walmart: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- NSLC: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- Bishop’s Cellar: closed Friday, April 7.
Transit companies
Halifax Transit says its buses will likely be on vacation schedules for Good Friday and there will likely be no ferry service that day.
The ferry will function Saturday and work vacation hours Sunday.
On Monday, each buses and ferries will return to a traditional schedule.
Municipal companies
Halifax Regional Municipality says a few of its companies will likely be altered for the vacation.
- Garbage: assortment companies Friday, April 7, rescheduled for the following day; to renew often Monday.
- Recreation: most recreation services will likely be closed on Friday, April 7. Residents are requested to name their facility forward of time as weekend hours could fluctuate.
- Parking: on-street parking is free on Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10.
Shopping
- Halifax Shopping Centre: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- Mic Mac Mall: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- Park Lane Mall: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- Sunnyside Mall: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
- Dartmouth Crossing: closed Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9.
Attractions
- Art Gallery of Nova Scotia: closed Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10.
- Museum of Natural History: open Friday, April 7 from 9-4; Saturday, April 8 from 9-6; Sunday, April 9 from 9-6 and Monday, April 10 from 9-4.
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic: closed on Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10.
Halifax public libraries
All Halifax Public Libraries branches will likely be closed on Friday, April 7; Sunday, April 9; and Monday, April 10.
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