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What's open and closed on Christmas Day in Toronto 2019

What's open and closed in Toronto on Christmas Day 2019 is crucial information to navigate the city on a day where it seems like everything is closed. December 25 is one of the few days of the year where most the city shuts its doors. There are, however, a few of exceptions.

Here's what's open and closed on Christmas Day in Toronto for 2019.

General
 
Closed
  • Government office and banks
  • Libraries
  • Mail delivery
  • Banks
Open
  • The TTC will run on a Sunday service schedule.

Christmas Day Toronto

Popbox MicroMrkt will be one of the few grocers open on December 25. Photo by Jesse Milns.

Food and Drink
 
Closed
  • Most major grocery chains will be closed on Christmas Day with a few confirmed exceptions listed below.
  • The Beer Store
  • LCBO
Open

Christmas Day Toronto

If you're looking for a mall on Christmas Day, Pacific Mall is the spot to be. Photo by Hector Vasquez.

Malls
 
Closed
  • Bayview Village Shops
  • CF Fairview Mall
  • CF Markville
  • CF Sherway Gardens
  • CF Toronto Eaton Centre
  • Dufferin Mall
  • Hillcrest Mall
  • Promenade
  • Scarborough Town Centre
  • Square One Shopping Centre
  • Toronto Premium Outlets
  • Vaughan Mills
  • Yorkdale Shopping Centre
  • Yorkville Village
Open

Christmas Day Toronto

Take an adventure on the sea at Ripley's come Christmas Day. Photo by Andrew Williamson.

Attractions
 
Closed
  • Aga Khan Museum
  • Art Gallery of Ontario
  • Bata Shoe Museum
  • Canada's Wonderland
  • Gardiner Museum
  • Harbourfront Centre
  • Hockey Hall of Fame
  • Museum of Illusions
  • Ontario Science Centre
  • Royal Ontario Museum
  • Stackt Market
  • Toronto Zoo
  • Union Skating Rink
Open
Lead photo by

Hector Vasquez


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