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Opening days in Ottawa: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Good news for planners: none of the 7 top attractions in Ottawa with known opening hours closes for a whole weekday. Pick a day to see the opening hours.
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Friday in Ottawa
0 closed · 7 open
Closed on Friday
Nothing closes on Friday — all 7 sights with known hours are open.
Open on Friday
- ByWard Market10:00–18:00
- Canadian Museum of History9:00–17:00
- National Gallery of Canada9:30–17:00
- Canadian War Museum9:00–17:00
- Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica9:00–18:00
- Lansdowne Park6:00–23:00Open late
- Major's Hill ParkOpen 24 hoursOpen late
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ByWard Market | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 |
| Canadian Museum of History | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–19 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 |
| National Gallery of Canada | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–20 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 |
| Canadian War Museum | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–19 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 |
| Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–19 | 9–19 |
| Lansdowne Park | 6–23 | 6–23 | 6–23 | 6–23 | 6–23 | 6–23 | 6–23 |
| Major's Hill Park | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
Open late in Ottawa
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Lansdowne ParkOpen late until 23:00 on every day
- Major's Hill ParkOpen late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Ottawa closed on Monday?
No. All 7 top sights in Ottawa with known hours are open on Monday.
What is open on Sunday in Ottawa?
On Sunday, 7 of the 7 top sights in Ottawa are open: ByWard Market, Canadian Museum of History, National Gallery of Canada, Canadian War Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, Lansdowne Park, Major's Hill Park.
Which attractions in Ottawa are open every day?
7 top sights in Ottawa are open all seven days: ByWard Market, Canadian Museum of History, National Gallery of Canada, Canadian War Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, Lansdowne Park, Major's Hill Park.
Which sights in Ottawa are open late?
Lansdowne Park, Major's Hill Park stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-05-30). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (America/Toronto).
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