{"id":675906,"date":"2026-05-17T17:22:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/675906\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T17:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:22:39","slug":"whats-open-and-closed-this-victoria-day-on-p-e-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/675906\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s open and closed this Victoria Day on P.E.I.?"},"content":{"rendered":"

PEI<\/a>\u00b7OPEN AND CLOSED<\/p>\n

Victoria Day is Monday, May 18, and a number of businesses and services in Prince Edward Island will be closed, while others may be operating on reduced hours.<\/p>\n

Many businesses and services are closed or on reduced hours on May 18Lucas McInnis<\/a> \u00b7 CBC News \u00b7 Posted: May 17, 2026 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago\"Text<\/p>\n

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\"AIt’s best to call ahead if you’re planning to head out to a local business or service on Monday. (Jane Robertson\/ CBC News)<\/p>\n

Victoria Day is Monday, May 18, this year, meaning a number of businesses and services will be closed and others may be operating on reduced hours.<\/p>\n

Here is a partial list of what will be opened and closed on P.E.I.<\/p>\n

Be sure to call ahead if you’re planning on heading out somewhere that isn’t listed. <\/p>\n

Government offices and servicesProvincial government offices, Access P.E.I. locations and public libraries will all be closed.Canada Post will not be delivering mail and all post offices will be closed.Charlottetown and Summerside city halls will be closed.T3 Transit will be operating on its regular Monday schedule.Island Waste Management Corporation<\/a> will be collecting garbage on its regular schedule and waste watch drop-off centres will be open regular hours. IWMC’s offices, including its customer service centre, will be closed.P.E.I. liquor stores will be open regular hours.Cannabis P.E.I. stores will close at 6 p.m.Grocery and retailSobeys locations in Charlottetown, Stratford and Summerside are open from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. The Sobeys location in Montague is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Co-Op and Foodland locations in Charlottetown, Morell, Wellington, Souris, O’Leary and Tignish will be closed.Royalty Crossing in Charlottetown will be open 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Confederation Court Mall in Charlottetown will be closed.County Fair Mall in Summerside will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Walmart locations in Charlottetown and Summerside will be open regular hours.Atlantic Superstore location in Charlottetown, Summerside and Montague will be open regular hours.Kensington Food Basket will be open regular hours.Brighton Clover Farm in Charlottetown will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Panda Mart in Charlottetown will be open from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.PharmaciesMurphy’s Pharmacies locations throughout the province operate on varying hours. Check here<\/a> or call individual pharmacies. Lawtons Drugs in Sherwood is open regular hours.Lawtons in the County Fair Mall in Summerside is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Lawtons Friendly’s on the Charlottetown waterfront is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Shoppers locations are open regular hours. Corrections<\/p>\n

A previous version of this story said Sobeys stores were closed on Monday.<\/p>\n

May 17, 2026 11:25 AM EDT<\/p>\n

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