Thanksgiving: What's open and closed on P.E.I.

Check before you head out to shop, many places are closed Monday

Image | Thanksgiving dinner

Caption: Many retail and government services are closed Thanksgiving Monday. (Credit: iStock/Getty Images)

Don't expect to see many business and services open on Thanksgiving Monday — many folks will be staying at home, likely chowing down on some turkey.
Some restaurants, bars and pharmacies will remain open, but it's a good idea to check first.
Here is a list of what's open and closed for some of the Island's main businesses and public services.
  • All federal, provincial and municipal government offices are closed.
  • Sobeys stores are closed.
  • Atlantic Superstores are closed.
  • Souris Co-op will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Murphy's Queen Street Pharmacy and Food Market will be open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • All P.E.I. Liquor Control Commission stores are closed.
  • Charlottetown Mall is closed.
  • Confederation Court Mall is closed
  • County Fair Mall in Summerside is closed, but the Lawton's Drug Store in the mall is open from noon to 5 p.m.
  • Walmart is closed.
  • Island Waste Management: Monday's collection of garbage and blue bags has been moved to the following Saturday, Oct. 14.
  • T3 Transit will not be providing service.
  • P.E.I. public libraries are closed.
  • Canada Post will not have delivery service.