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Old 13 Mar 20, 02:00 AM  
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Disney Closing Walt Disney World Theme Parks due to Coronavirus

Walt Disney World will be closing its theme parks at the close of business on Sunday 15 March 2020 until the end of March 2020


In a statement, the company said:

In an abundance of caution and in the best interest of our guests and employees, we are proceeding with the closure of our theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Paris Resort, beginning at the close of business on Sunday, March 15, through the end of the month.

Disney Cruise Line will suspend all new departures beginning Saturday, March 14, through the end of the month.

The Walt Disney Company will pay its cast members during that closure period.

Disney Hotels to close 20 March
Disney Springs to close 17 March

At Disney Springs, all Disney owned and operated locations to close 17 March through to end of month

Details here disneyworld/travel-information/

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Gutted for everyone who has a trip there now or is packed and ready to go.
This is awful news for WDW and DLP too

Edit to add -Universal Orlando are closing too for the same time period
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It’s clearly not a decision taken lightly.
So sad for those planning to go or currently there.

We have a trip planned next month and I’m very sad thinking we’ll most likely be impacted too.
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We are there now and have just seen this while on the bus coming back from Magic Kingdom after watching Happily Ever After.
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We are there now and have just seen this while on the bus coming back from Magic Kingdom after watching Happily Ever After.
Goodness what a way to find out.Must be a bit of a shock to the system. I am sorry your trip has been impacted this way.
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We are at the airport Hotel, due to fly out in a few hours, had the alert pop up on MDE that they are closing
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Sorry for those so close to going or already there.

I am braced to have to lose a July trip.
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We are at the airport Hotel, due to fly out in a few hours, had the alert pop up on MDE that they are closing
Oh no, I'm gutted for you. 😪 if you go I hope you make the most of it without disney if not there will be other times
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This is so awful, sending love and pixi dust to all who have been affected by this 😞 Keep well keep safe
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