Sometimes, there is an urgent need to buy groceries or household goods and you need to shop on the weekend.
For this purpose, it is necessary to clearly understand and know the Sobeys store opening hours for holidays, which may vary.
On some holidays, Sobeys operates in a reduced mode and some are even closed.
What are Sobeys Holiday Hours?
| Holiday | Date | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| New Year | January, 1 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Epiphany | January, 6 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | January, 7 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Orthodox New Year | January, 14 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Arbor Day | January, 25 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Groundhog Day | February, 2 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Isra and Mi’raj | February, 8 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Lunar New Year | February, 10 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Pancake Day | February, 13 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Ash Wednesday | February, 14 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Valentine’s Day | February, 14 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| National Flag of Canada | February 15 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Family Day | February, 16 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Yukon Heritage Day | February, 23 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| St David’s Day | March, 1 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Daylight Saving Times starts | March, 10 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Ramadan | March, 19 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| St. Patrick’s Day | March, 17 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| March Equinox | March, 19 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Purim | March, 3 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Maundy Thursday |
April, 2 |
7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Good Friday | April, 3 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Holy Saturday | March, 30 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Easter Sunday | April, 5 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Easter Monday | April, 6 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Tartan Day | April, 6 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Vimy Ridge Day | April, 9 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| St. George’s Day | April, 22 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Passover | April, 23 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Orthodox Easter | April, 12 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Yom HaShoah | May, 6 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Ascension Day | May, 9 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Mother’s Day | May, 10 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Pentecost | May, 14 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| National Patriot Day | May, 18 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Victoria Day | May, 18 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Trinity Sunday | May, 31 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Corpus Christi | June, 4 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Father’s Day | June, 21 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Eid al-Adha | May, 26 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| National Indigenous Peoples Day | June, 21 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| June holiday | June, 24 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Saint Jean Baptiste Day | June, 24 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Canada Day | July, 1 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm |
| Memorial Day | July, 1 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Nunavut Day | July, 9 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Orangemen’s Day | July, 12 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Ashura | June, 25 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Civic Holiday | August, 3 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Regatta Day | August, 5 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Gold Cup Parade | August, 21 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Discovery Day | August, 19 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Labor Day | September, 7 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| September Equinox | September, 22 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | September, 30 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Ros Hashana | September, 11 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Feast of Francis | October, 4 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Thanksgiving Day | October, 12 | Closed |
| First day of Sukkot | September, 25 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| HealthCare Aide Day | October, 18 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Hoshana Rabbah | October, 1 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Diwali | November, 8 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Halloween | October, 31 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| All Saint’s Day | November, 1 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| All Soul’s Day | November, 2 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Veterans Day | November, 8 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Remembrance Day | November, 11 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Westminster Day | December, 11 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Christmas Eve | December, 24 | 7:00 am - 7:00 pm |
| Christmas Day | December, 25 | Closed |
| Hanukkah | December, 26 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| Boxing Day | December, 26 | 7:00 am - 10:00 pm |
| New Years Eve | December, 31 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Sobeys Regular Hours of Operation
As a rule, on regular days all stores of the Sobeys supermarket chain operate according to a standard schedule that is set for most stores:
- Monday 7 am - 10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am - 10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am - 10 pm
- Thursday 7 am - 10 pm
- Friday 7 am - 10 pm
- Saturday 7 am - 10 pm
- Sunday 7 am - 10 pm
Is Sobeys Open or Closed on Christmas and Christmas Eve?
All Sobeys stores are open on Christmas Eve however, there are some changes to the timetable: they open at 7 am and close at 6 pm.
All Sobeys stores are closed on Christmas Eve and will not be open until December 25.
Is Sobeys Open or Closed on Easter?
All Sobeys supermarkets are closed on Easter Sunday, including no delivery service and online orders will be processed the next day.
Is Sobeys Open or Closed on Canada Day?
Canada Day is a national holiday and on this holiday all Sobeys stores are closed and staff are on vacation.
Please keep this change in the supermarket schedule, in mind when planning your visits.
