What's open on Victoria Day

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Victoria Day: What's Open and Closed During the Long Weekend

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Discover what places are open and closed during the Victoria Day long weekend in Ontario cities. Keep up with the holiday schedule!

Victoria Day, a celebrated holiday in Canada, brings with it a mix of closures and openings to be aware of. On this day, provincial government offices, banks, all LCBO locations, and the Georgian Mall will remain closed. However, some spots will be open for business, including Tanger Outlets in Cookstown, Bradford Greenhouses Garden Gallery, and Simcoe. It's important to plan ahead for your activities during this long weekend as certain places might not be accessible.

Victoria Day, established in 1845 before Canada's independence, initially fell on May 24. Over time, the date was shifted to the third Monday in May. The holiday holds historical significance, marking a time before Canada's autonomy. Despite the changes in the date, the spirit of celebration and relaxation during this holiday remains unchanged.

As the Victoria Day weekend approaches, it's crucial to note that curbside garbage and recycling collection will continue as usual on May 20. However, the City/County Landfill at 1260 Bensfort Rd. will be closed. Additionally, hazardous and administrative services might have altered hours, so it's advisable to check before heading out.

For the Victoria Day long weekend, closures will include the Meridian Community Centre, Town of Pelham Municipal Offices, and all administrative services. These closures are in reverence of the holiday and to allow people to enjoy the festivities associated with Victoria Day. Make the most of this long weekend by planning your activities accordingly and enjoying the time off with loved ones.

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