When Family Day rolls around every year — in Ontario, on the third Monday of February — figuring out what is open is an essential next step in order to plan your long weekend accordingly.
A provincially-recognized statutory holiday, you can expect plenty of government services to take the day off, alongside most grocery stores and some shopping malls, there’ll still be plenty to do this Monday, Feb. 17 — including attending the Canadian International AutoShow or Winter Stations.
Here’s what is open (and closed) on Family Day 2025 in Toronto.
General
Closed
- Banks
- Government offices
- Libraries
Open
- The TTC and GO Transit will run on a Sunday service schedule.
- Select Shoppers and Rexall locations.
- Mail services
Food and Drink
Closed
- LCBO
- The Beer Store
- Most major grocery store chains will be closed with the exception of those listed below.
A number of Farm Boy locations — though, not all of them, — will be open on Family Day. Photo by Tanya Mok.
The Eaton Centre, along with a few other malls, will remain open for the holiday. Photo by Fareen Karim.
Open
Malls
Closed
Open
A number of popular attractions, like Ripley’s Aquarium, will remain open. Photo by Andrew Williamson.
