Good Friday and Easter Sunday in Calgary: Here's what's open and closed

Make sure you plan accordingly! 👇

Calgary.

Calgary.

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If you're making plans for the long weekend, you might want to double-check what's open and closed in Calgary for Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

For 2024, Good Friday falls on March 29 while Easter falls on March 31, and some places may or may not be open when you expect them to be.

Here's what is open and closed in Calgary for the Easter long weekend, from grocery and alcohol stores to attractions.

What's open and closed in Calgary on Good Friday?

On Good Friday, these places are open in Calgary with hours varying by location:

  • Costco
  • Walmart
  • No Frills
  • Alberta Liquor Wine and Spirits
  • Liquor Depot
  • Real Canadian Superstore
  • CF Chinook Centre
  • CF Market Mall
  • CORE Shopping Centre
  • The Wilder Institute and Calgary Zoo
  • TELUS Spark Science Centre
  • Heritage Park

On Good Friday, these places are closed in Calgary:

  • Canada Post
  • Banks
  • Calgary Public Library

What's open and closed in Calgary on Easter Sunday?

On Easter Sunday, these places are open in Calgary with hours varying by location:

  • Walmart
  • No Frills
  • Real Canadian Superstore
  • Liquor Depot
  • Alberta Liquor Wine and Spirits
  • CORE Shopping Centre
  • CF Chinook Centre
  • CF Market Mall
  • The Wilder Institute and Calgary Zoo
  • TELUS Spark Science Centre
  • Heritage Park

On Easter Sunday, these places are closed in Calgary:

  • Costco
  • Canada Post
  • CORE Shopping Centre

Enjoy the long weekend, folks!

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