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What's open and closed on Family Day 2026 in Toronto

What's open and closed on Family Day 2026 in Toronto is probably a question you have on your mind, especially if you're trying to plan out a fun day with the family.

As it's a provincially-recognized statutory holiday, most major grocery stores, some shopping malls, and plenty of local businesses will choose to take a well-deserved day off. However, there are still lots of options for things to do this Monday, Feb. 16, if you're looking to spend the day out of the house.

Here's what's open and closed on Family Day 2026 in Toronto.

General
Closed
  • Banks
  • Government offices
  • Toronto Public Library branches
  • Private mail delivery
Open
  • The TTC will operate on a holiday service schedule (Sunday service, starting at 6 a.m.)
  • GO Transit will operate on its Saturday service schedule
  • Select Shoppers and Rexall locations
  • Canada Post services
Food and Drink
Closed
  • LCBO
  • The Beer Store
  • You can expect most major grocery stores to be closed on Monday; however, a select few will remain open, including those mentioned below.

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Several grocery stores, including Summerhill Market, will remain open on the holiday. Photo: Hector Vasquez.

Open

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The Eaton Centre is one of the few malls open this Monday, Feb. 16. Photo: Fareen Karim.

Malls
Closed
Open

whats open closed family day

Plenty of attractions, including the Bata Shoe Museum, will be open on the holiday. Photo: Fareen Karim.

Attractions
Open
Closed
Lead photo by

Fareen Karim


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