What's open and closed in Halifax this Easter weekend

CBC News

· Posted: Apr 18, 2025 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 9 minutes ago

Here's an overview of what's unfastened and what's not crossed the Halifax portion to assistance you program your Easter weekend.

Transit 

Halifax Transit buses volition run connected vacation schedules connected Friday, April 18.

Buses volition run connected regular play schedules connected Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20.

Alderney and Woodside ferry services volition not beryllium operating connected Friday, April 18.

The Alderney ferry work volition run connected its regular play docket connected Saturday, April 19 and supply vacation work connected Sunday, April 20, with the archetypal travel departing astatine 7:30 a.m.

The Woodside ferry work does not run connected weekends oregon holidays.

Buses and ferries volition resume their regular schedules connected Monday.

Groceries

Sobeys: closed Friday and Sunday.

Atlantic Superstore: closed Friday and Sunday.

Gateway Meat Market: unfastened passim the agelong weekend.

Costco: closed Friday and Sunday.

Walmart: closed Friday and Sunday.

Local Source Market: Windsor Street and Agricola Street locations are open Saturday and Sunday. Both locations are closed Monday (normal closing day).

Drugstores: immoderate pharmacies are unfastened but person constricted hours. Check websites for details.

Liquor and beer

NSLC: closed Friday and Sunday. Check their website for accusation connected section stores.

Bishop's Cellar is closed connected Friday, but unfastened Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Malls

All large malls volition beryllium closed connected Friday and Sunday.

Halifax Public Libraries

All branches are closed connected Friday, Sunday and Monday. 

Waste collection

Curbside postulation regularly scheduled for Friday volition instrumentality spot connected Saturday. Curbside postulation services scheduled for Monday volition not change.

The Otter Lake Waste Management Facility and Materials Recovery Facility volition beryllium closed connected Friday, but volition beryllium unfastened connected Saturday for regular concern hours.

The Household Special Waste Depot successful Bayers Lake volition beryllium closed connected Saturday, April 19, but volition beryllium unfastened connected Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Parking

On-street paid parking volition beryllium escaped connected Friday and Monday.

311 interaction centre

The 311 Customer Contact Centres volition beryllium closed connected Friday Sunday. Urgent calls tin inactive beryllium reported during the holidays. The centre volition beryllium unfastened connected Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and volition resume regular operating hours connected Monday.

In-person Customer Service Centres volition beryllium closed connected Friday and Monday. Customer Service Centres volition reopen with regular hours connected Tuesday, April 22.