Holiday Schedules

Conventional bus service

The reduced service offered by Halifax Transit on holidays is the Sunday service. Halifax Transit offers reduced bus service for the following holidays:
Holiday 2023 date 2024 date
Holiday 2023 date 2024 date
New Year's Day January 1, 2023 January 1, 2024
Heritage Day February 20, 2023 February 19, 2024
Good Friday April 7, 2023 March 29, 2024
Victoria Day May 22, 2023 May 20, 2024
Canada Day July 1, 2023 July 1, 2024
Natal Day August 7, 2023 August 5, 2024
Labour Day September 4, 2023 September 2, 2024
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30, 2023 September 30, 2024
Thanksgiving October 9, 2023 October 14, 2024
Remembrance Day November 11, 2023 November 11, 2024
Christmas Day December 25, 2023 December 25, 2024
Boxing Day December 26, 2023 December 26, 2024

Alderney ferry service

Halifax Transit offers reduced Alderney ferry service for the following holidays:
Holiday 2023 date 2023 date
Holiday 2023 date 2023 date
Heritage Day February 20, 2023 February 19, 2024
Easter April 9, 2023 March 31, 2024
Victoria Day May 22, 2023 May 20, 2024
Canada Day July 1, 2023 July 1, 2024
Natal Day August 7, 2023 August 5, 2024
Labour Day September 4, 2023 september 2, 2024
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30, 2023 September 30, 2024
Thanksgiving October 9, 2023 October 14, 2024
Remembrance Day November 11, 2023 November 11, 2024
Boxing Day December 26, 2023 December 26, 2024

There is no service on the Alderney ferry on Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, or Good Friday.

Halifax Transit does not offer ferry service for the Woodside ferry on holidays.