Here's what's open and closed in Vancouver for Victoria Day long weekend

May 14 2025, 5:13 pm

It’s hard to believe we’re already two weeks into May, and the much-anticipated long weekend is just around the corner for Vancouver.

This year, Victoria Day falls on May 19, and many stores and services will be closed for the day or operating on adjusted hours.

If you have planned outings or are hoping to enjoy some recreation around the region, make sure your destination is open before you hit the road!

Here’s what will be open or closed on Victoria Day around Vancouver:

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Malls

  • CF Pacific Centre Mall (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • International Village (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
  • Park Royal (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • Metropolis (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • The Amazing Brentwood (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • Coquitlam Centre (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
  • Guildford Town Centre (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • Tsawwassen Mills (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • McArthurGlen Designer Outlet (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
  • Richmond Centre (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • Lansdowne Centre (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • Lougheed Mall (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
  • Central City (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
  • Willowbrook Shopping Centre (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
  • City Square (12 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

Attractions

  • Cineplex movie theatres
  • Landmark movie theatres
  • Science World (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • Vancouver Aquarium (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • VanDusen Botanical Garden (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
  • H.R. MacMillan Space Centre (9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
  • Museum of Vancouver (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • Vancouver Art Gallery (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • Capilano Suspension Bridge (8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
  • Granville Island Public Market (open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
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Grocery stores

Open:

Reduced hours:

Pharmacies

Open:

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Translink

TransLink buses, SeaBus, and SkyTrain services will continue to operate on a Sunday/holiday schedule.

Holiday fares will be in effect, so commuters will only need a 1-Zone fare to travel across all zones. However, the West Coast Express will not be running.

TransLink Customer Service Centre, Access Transit Customer Care Office, and Lost Property Office will be closed.

Community centres

Hours will vary depending on the community centre. Check the hours here.

Other places that are closed

  • Government offices like Canada Post and City Hall
  • Banks
  • ICBC will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday
  • Public libraries will be closed on Victoria Day, except for the Carnegie Branch, which does not close.
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