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Sarnia

Holiday closures in Sarnia-Lambton

Here's what's open and closed on Christmas and Boxing Day (Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26).

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Post Office:

Closed, no mail delivery on Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26.

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Sarnia Transit:

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Bank and Trust Companies:

  • Closed Thursday, December 25

  • Closed Friday, December 26

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Beer & LCBO stores:

  • Closed as of 6 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24

  • Closed Thursday, December 25

  • Closed Friday, December 26 (except for BEER STORE at Lambton Mall, open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Quinn Drive LCBO open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.)

  • Wine Rack locations in Sarnia will be open on December 26.

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Stores:

  • Closed Thursday, December 25

  • Some stores open select hours on Friday, December 26, i.e. Lambton Mall is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Sarnia City Hall:

Closed at noon on Wednesday, December 24, and reopens on Friday, January, 2 2026.

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Government Offices: (provincial and federal)

MPP Bob Bailey's office-- Closed Wednesday, December 24 and reopens on Monday, January 5, 2026.

MP Marilyn Gladu's office-- Closed Wednesday, December 24 through Friday, January 2, 2026.

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Garbage Collection (Sarnia):

Pick up will be delayed one day after your regularly scheduled collection.

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Lambton Public Health (its sub-offices and services):

  • Closed December 24 to December 26

  • Closed December 31 to January 1, 2026.

Ask a Public Health Nurse Drop-In:

Cancelled on Wednesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 31. Regular drop-in will resume on Wednesday, January 7, 2026

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