What’s open and closed New Year’s Day and January 2 in Mississauga
Published January 1, 2023 at 7:03 pm

This year in Mississauga, New Year’s Day falls on Sunday. Jan. 1.
While most businesses shut down on New Year’s Day each year, there are some exceptions.
To be sure when making your plans, it’s always best to either call ahead or check your destination online for any reduced hours of operation or closures.
Here’s what’s open and closed in Mississauga on New Year’s Day (Jan. 1, 2023):
Open:
- Square One Shopping Centre (11 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
- Walmart Supercentre Square One
- Whole Foods Square One
- Some smaller grocery stores, such as Rabba
- Select Shoppers Drug Marts (call ahead)
- Celebration Square Ice Rink
- Some restaurants, but call ahead to be sure
Closed:
- Erin Mills Town Centre
- Heartland Town Centre
- Dixie Outlet Mall
- Non-essential stores at the Mississauga Chinese Centre are closed (call ahead or check online)
- Most major grocery stores
- Government offices (including Mississauga City Hall, which reopens on Tues. Jan. 3)
- 3-1-1 Citizen Contact Centre (closed Jan. 1-2)
- Banks
- Libraries
- Community Centres
- LCBO
- The Beer Store
- Canada Post
- Community Recycling Centres
Transit
- MiWay will operate on a holiday schedule from Dec. 20 to Jan. 1 (inclusive)
- GO Transit will run on a Sunday schedule
- Region of Peel TransHelp: All trips for Jan. 1 and 2 must be booked by 6 p.m. on Dec. 31
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Here’s what’s open and closed in Mississauga on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023 (Observed New Year’s Day):
Open:
- Square One Shopping Centre (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
- Walmart Supercentre Square One
- Whole Foods Square One
- Erin Mills Town Centre
- Heartland Town Centre
- Dixie Outlet Mall
- Grocery stores
- Shoppers Drug Marts
- Celebration Square Ice Rink
- Restaurants (call ahead to be sure)
- The Beer Store
- LCBO
Closed:
- Government offices (including Mississauga City Hall, which reopens on Tues. Jan. 3)
- 3-1-1 Citizen Contact Centre (closed Jan. 1-2)
- Region of Peel Family Health Call Centre and Healthy Sexuality Clinic
- Banks
- Libraries
- Community Centres
- Canada Post
Transit
- MiWay will operate on a regular schedule
- GO Transit will run on a Sunday schedule
- Region of Peel TransHelp: All trips for Jan. 1 and 2 must be booked by 6 p.m. on Dec. 31
Garbage/recycling collection
- no waste collection on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. Waste will be collected one day later that week