What’s open and closed New Year’s Day in Oakville, Burlington, and Milton

Here’s what’s open and closed on New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in Oakville, Burlington, Milton and Halton Hills.

Open

• Toronto Premium Outlets (9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
• Square One Shopping Centre (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
• Bramalea City Centre (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
• Vaughan Mills (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
• Eaton Centre (noon to 7 p.m.)
• Local parks and certain outdoor recreational amenities
• Most Shoppers Drug Marts, but call ahead to be sure
• Some restaurants will be open for dining, takeout and delivery, but make sure to call ahead
• Some smaller grocery stores, such as Rabba grocery stores
• Starbucks (hours may vary at different locations)
• Tim Hortons (hours may vary at different locations)
• Municipal parking lots
• Outdoor light festivals
• Movie theatres
• Gas stations

Closed

• Oakville Place
• Mapleview Centre
• Burlington Centre
• Milton Mall
• Major grocery stores
• Banks
• Libraries
• Beer Stores and LCBOs
• Oakville Museum
• Milton Sports Centre
• Mattamy National Cycling Centre
• Arenas
• Rotary Pond skating rink in Spencer Smith Park
• Community centres
• All levels of government offices
• City Hall/Town Hall
• Canada Post (no mail pick-up or delivery)
• Halton Waste Management Site

Garbage

No waste pick up on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Follow this link to find out the collection date for your address.

Transit

• Oakville Transit will operate on a holiday schedule operating from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Burlington Transit will operate on a Sunday/holiday schedule operating from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Milton Transit will not be running
• GO Transit will run on a Saturday schedule with hours varying depending on the route. Follow this link for details.