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

Call ahead before you go

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Some businesses and most government services will be closed on Monday, May 18, for Victoria Day.
Here is a list of what's open and when.
The following list is not exhaustive and it is recommended to call ahead before you go:
  • Oak Tree in Charlottetown, West Royalty, Stratford, Kensington, Granville Street in Summerside, O'Leary, Tignish, Montague and Souris government-owned liquor stores are open Monday.
  • P.E.I. Cannabis locations are closed.
  • Many Murphy's pharmacies locations across the province are open. See full list of locations and hours here(external link).
  • Lawtons Drugs locations are open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Shoppers Drug Marts are open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Canada Post offices will be closed. There will be no mail delivery.
  • Walmart is open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Superstore and Sobeys locations are open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., seniors-only shopping is available from 7-8 a.m.
  • Charlottetown Home Hardware is closed.
  • The Upper Room Soup kitchen will be open for lunch only on Monday.
  • Provincial and federal government offices are closed.
  • T3 Transit services will run on Victoria Day.

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