The City wishes all Yellowknifers a happy National Indigenous Peoples Day, with special recognition of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in our community, on Sunday, June 21, 2026. As the statutory holiday falls on a Sunday, a substitute holiday will be observed on Monday, June 22, 2026. City of Yellowknife facilities and services will operate as follows:
- City Hall: Closed
- Solid Waste Facility: Closed
- Garbage Collection: Operating on a regular schedule
- Trucked Water and Sewer Pumpout: Operating on regular schedule
- Fieldhouse: Open 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- Multiplex: Open 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- Aquatic Centre: Open for Lane Swim from 12 noon – 1 p.m. and Public Swim from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Yellowknife Community Arena: Closed
- Yellowknife Public Library: Open 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Visitor Information Centre: Open during regular hours
- Municipal Enforcement Division Office: Closed
- MED Emergency Services: Operating on a regular schedule
- YKTransit (including YKFlex): Not operating
For more information, please contact (867) 920-5600.
The City of Yellowknife wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend.