What's open and closed on the August Civic Holiday 2026 in Toronto

What’s open and closed on the August Civic Holiday in Toronto is essential information you need to know if you plan on making the most out of your day off.

The mid-summer holiday takes place on Monday, Aug. 3 this year, and while most retailers, shopping centres, and liquor stores will be operating, business as usual, there are some significant exceptions you should keep on your radar.

Here's everything open and closed on this Civic Holiday 2026 in Toronto.

General

Closed

• Banks
• Government offices
• Libraries
• Mail delivery

Open

• The TTC will run on a holiday schedule
• GO Transit will run on a Saturday schedule
• Most Shoppers Drug Mart and Rexall locations

Food and Drink

Several grocery chains will be open and operating on holiday hours, but if you're planning to grab some food, it's always a good idea to call ahead and confirm with your local grocery store or check their website. 

Closed

• Some restaurants may choose to take the day off, so make sure to call ahead and confirm. 

Open

• Al Premium (1970 Eglinton Ave. E.) - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Al Premium (250 Alton Towers Cir.) - 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Beer Store locations will be open with reduced hours
• Costco (all locations) - 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Eataly Don Mills (49 Karl Fraser Rd.) - 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Eataly Sherway Gardens (25 The West Mall) - 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Eataly Yorkville (55 Bloor St. W.) - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Farm Boy Alderwood (841 Brown's Line) - 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Farm Boy Aukland (5245 Dundas St. W.) - 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Farm Boy College and Bay (777 Bay St.) - 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Farm Boy Dupont (744 Dupont St.) - 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Farm Boy Front and Bathurst (29 Bathurst St. Unit 1) - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Farm Boy Harbourfront (207 Queens Quay W.) - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Farm Boy Leaside (147 Laird Dr.) - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Farm Boy Leslieville (1005 Lake Shore Blvd. E.) - 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Farm Boy St. Clair (81 St. Clair Ave. E.) - 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Farm Boy Sugar Wharf (Unit No. 200, 100 Queens Quay E.) - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Farm Boy Yonge and Soudan (2149 Yonge St.) - 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Galleria Supermarket (4950 Yonge St. #105) - 8 a.m. to 12 a.m.
• Galleria Supermarket (558 Yonge St.) - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Galleria Supermarket (2293 Yonge St.) - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Iqbal Foods (107 Parkway Forest Dr.) - 7 a.m. to 1 a.m.
• Iqbal Foods (462 Birchmount Rd.) - 8:30 a.m. - 11 p.m.
• LCBO locations will be open with reduced hours
• Pusateri's (1539 Avenue Rd.) - 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Summerhill Market (all locations) - 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• The Kitchen Table (389 Spadina Rd.) - 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
• The Kitchen Table (705 King St. W.) - 7 a.m. to 12 a.m.
• T&T Supermarkets (various locations) - times vary
• Rabba (all locations) - 24 hours
• Wine Rack (all locations) - times vary

Malls and Shopping Centres

Open

• CF Fairview Mall - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• CF Markville - 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• CF Shops at Don Mills - 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• CF Sherway Gardens 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• CF Toronto Eaton Centre - 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Dufferin Mall - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Pacific Mall - 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Scarborough Town Centre - 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Yorkdale Shopping Centre- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Attractions

Closed

• Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
• St. Lawrence Market

Open

• Aga Khan Museum (77 Wynford Dr.) - 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Arcadia Earth (486 Front St W Bldg C) - 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Bata Shoe Museum (327 Bloor St W.) - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) (317 Dundas St. W.) - 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Canada's Wonderland (1 Canada's Wonderland Dr.) - 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Casa Loma (1 Austin Terrace) - 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• CN Tower (301 Front St W.) -  9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
• Distillery District - 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Gardiner Museum (111 Queen's Park) - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Hockey Hall of Fame (30 Yonge St.) - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Little Canada - 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Movie Theatres
• Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (288 Bremner Blvd.) - 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Royal Ontario Museum (100 Queens Park) - 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 
• Toronto Zoo (2000 Meadowvale Rd.) - 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• The Well (487 Front St. W.) - 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. (specific vendors may vary)