With a midweek holiday, many stores and services in Quebec and Montreal will be closed for the Fete Nationale on June 24, 2015. Here is a partial list: 

City of Montreal offices, including Acces Montreal offices and borough offices, are closed, although the 3-1-1 service will be staffed.

Garbage, recycling and compost collection will take place as normal with the following exceptions:

  • Villeray-Saint Michel-Park Extension: Compost collection cancelled. Green collection rescheduled to June 29
  • Outremont: Recycling rescheduled to June 25
  • LaSalle: Garbage collection rescheduled to Saturday June 27

Municipal Court (775 Gosford St.) will be closed.

Parking meters and street parking signs are in operation.

Public Markets will be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Bonsecours Market will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Ecocentres will be open, although Eco-Quartier offices will be closed.

Most sport and athletic centres, including the Claude Robillard arena, will be closed. Outdoor tennis courts will be open.

Libraries throughout Montreal will be closed on June 24.

Pointe a Calliere, the Biodome, the Botanical Gardens, the Insectarium, and the Planetarium will be open.

AMT trains will run on an altered schedule on the holiday. 

The STM will be running on a weekend schedule, with some bus lines altered to accommodate the Fete Nationale parade. 

The STL in Laval will operate on a Sunday schedule, while on the South Shore the RTL is adding bus lines to transport people to Parc de la Cité for holiday celebrations.

Banks and Canada Post offices will be closed for the day.

Most retail stores will be closed, as will SAQ outlets.