Here's what's open and closed in Calgary for Truth and Reconciliation Day
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation falls on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, and some services in Calgary may have adjusted hours as they observe the day.
From Calgary Transit to grocery stores, here are some services that may have adjusted hours on Sept. 30, 2026.
Calgary Public Library
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Some Calgary Public Library branches will be closed on Sept. 30, while the following branches with Indigenous Placemaking Installations will have adjusted hours from noon to 5 p.m.:
- Central Library
- Crowfoot Library
- Bowness Library
- Fish Creek Library
- Forest Lawn Library
- Judith Umbach Library
- Louise Riley Library
- Saddletowne Library
- Seton Library
- Shawnessy Library
- Signal Hill Library
- Village Square Library
Transit
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The City of Calgary will operate buses and CTrains on a Saturday level of service on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, while On Demand will be operating at a regular weekday level of service.
Canada Post
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Canada Post will be closed on Sept. 30. There will be no collection or delivery of mail on that day.
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Grocery stores and liquor stores
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While grocery and liquor stores are considered essential services and are generally open across the city on holidays, they might be operating on adjusted hours. We advise checking your favourite location before you go, just to confirm: