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Ontario Mall Hours on Civic Holiday 2026

Ontario malls will operate on reduced hours on Monday, August 3 during the Civic Holiday. Significant locations such as Eaton Centre, Square One, and Vaughan Mills will be affected. Many malls across the province will adjust their hours accordingly.

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On Monday, August 3, 2026, malls across Ontario will observe reduced operating hours in recognition of the Civic Holiday, also known as Simcoe Day in some regions. Notable shopping centres, including Eaton Centre, Square One, Bramalea City Centre, Vaughan Mills, Upper Canada Mall, and Rideau Centre, are confirmed to be open but will function on a modified schedule to accommodate the holiday. Consumers planning to visit these locations should check the specific hours of operation prior to their visit to avoid any inconveniences.

In addition to changes in mall hours, the Civic Holiday will also lead to adjustments in public transit schedules and road closures in various municipalities for festivals and other events. These operational changes are aimed at managing the increased traffic and activity in urban centres during the long weekend, ensuring safety and accessibility for residents and visitors alike.

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