What’s open, what’s closed New Year’s Day and eve
Buses won’t run on New Year’s Day, most retailers will close, city services will stop

The New Year’s Day holiday falls on a Monday this year, which is when most government offices will close and public transportation will not operate.
Here’s a look at what’s open and what’s closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day across the province:
Retail and grocery
New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31:
- Sobeys, Walmart, Atlantic Superstore will be open, hours depend on location.
- N.B. Liquor will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Shoppers Drug Mart locations will be open, hours depend on location.
- Saint John City Market will be closed.
- Regent Mall in Fredericton will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- CF Champlain mall in Dieppe will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- McAllister Place in Saint John will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
New Year’s Day, Jan. 1:
- Sobeys, Walmart, Atlantic Superstore will be closed.
- N.B. Liquor will be closed.
- Some Shoppers Drug Mart locations will be open.
- Saint John City Market will be closed.
- Regent Mall in Fredericton will be closed.
- CF Champlain mall in Dieppe will be closed.
- McAllister Place in Saint John will be closed.
Government offices, public services
New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31
- Saint John Transit will run with regular service.
- Some Saint John city arenas will operate as usual.
- Codiac Transpo in Moncton will operate as usual and it will also offer a New Year’s Eve service until 2 a.m. for six of its routes.
- Fredericton Transit will not operate.
New Year’s Day, Jan. 1:
- Saint John Transit will not run.
- Saint John city arenas will be closed.
- Codiac Transpo in Moncton will not run.
- Fredericton Transit will not run.
- Fredericton arenas will be closed.
- All public libraries will be closed.
- Service Canada will be closed.
- Service New Brunswick offices will be closed.