What's Open & Closed In Montreal On Thanksgiving Monday

Happy long weekend!

Montreal skyline during the fall.

Montreal skyline during the fall.

Assistant Editor

Happy long weekend, Montreal! As the Thanksgiving festivities quickly approach — you might be planning some fun weekend get-togethers and knowing what's open and closed might come in handy.

If you need a quick refresher, we've compiled a partial list of what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving Monday in Montreal.

We always recommend giving a place of business a call before heading on over to avoid any mishaps, as many local and independent spots across Montreal might operate on different hours.

What's open:

  • 311 (Montreal's information hotline)
  • Pharmacies
  • Restaurants and bars
  • Most supermarkets and convenience stores
  • Most shopping malls
  • Jean-Talon and Atwater markets will remain open
  • Montreal Casino will be open
  • The STM will operate under weekend hours — check out any route changes here
  • The majority of SAQs will be open and operate during regular hours
  • SQDC will operate during regular hours (customer service relations will be closed on and will reopen Tuesday)
  • Garbage, recycling and compost pick-up will operate normally (with the exception of Montreal-Nord, where compost pick-up will take place the next day)
  • All parking restrictions and parking meters remain in effect
  • Cinemas
  • Biodome, Insectarium, Botanical Garden, Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium and the Biosphere will be open
  • La Ronde will be open from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.

What's closed:

This article's cover image was used for illustrative purposes only.

  • Mike Chaar
  • Assistant Editor

    Mike Chaar was an assistant editor & writer for MTL Blog. You might recognize him from bylines in Men's Health, FanSided, Contiki, and ScreenRant, to name a few. Mike's work has also appeared on the 'Real Housewives' and 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' When Mike isn't typing away, you can find him at his fave sushi spot, listening to one of Mariah Carey's 19 number-one hits or creating content.

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