It ’s official . Disneylandin Anaheim , California is shutting down due to the young coronavirus . Walt Disney Worldin Orlando , Florida is also closing as is Disneyland Paris in , well , Paris .

“ While there have been no reported cases ofCOVID-19at Disneyland Resort , after carefully reviewing the guidepost of the Governor of California ’s executive order and in the best involvement of our client and employees , we are proceeding with the cloture of Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure , begin the forenoon of March 14 through the end of the calendar month , ” Disneysaid in a statement .

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The Disney family under happier circumstances.

The Disney family under happier circumstances.Photo: (Disney Parks)

“ The Hotels of Disneyland Resort will stay on receptive until Monday , March 16 to give guests the ability to make necessary travelling arrangements ; Downtown Disney will remain open . We will monitor the ongoing spot and follow the advice and guidance of federal and state official and health means . Disney will extend to pay casting phallus during this clock time . ”

The news program came after California Governor Gavin Newsom recommended gatherings of over 250 people be canceled to slow down down the scatter of the new coronavirus , which has over 1,000 cases in the United States and come up . With cancelations to other major festival and events ( such as SXSW , Coachella , CinemaCon ) as well as sporting result ( NBA , NCAA , MLS ) , as well as the delay of major picture show ( No clock time to Die , F9,A Quiet Place Part II ) this move seemed not just smart , but inevitable .

in the first place this week Disney health officialsseemed optimistic about the parks staying openbut obviously withall that the past 72 hours have brought , the company had small choice .

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This is the fourth clip in history Disneyland has completely shut down . The others were after the September 11th attacks , the assassination of John F. Kennedy , and the Northridge earthquake .

Update : March 12 8:15 p.m.

Several hours after the news of Disneyland in California shutting , Disney give way ahead and close Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris as well .

Argentina’s President Javier Milei (left) and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., holding a chainsaw in a photo posted to Kennedy’s X account on May 27. 2025.

“ In an abundance of caution and in the in force interest of our guest and employees , we are proceeding with the closure of our theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Paris Resort , start at the end of business on Sunday , March 15 , through the end of the month , ” read a instruction released by Disney . interpret it in full here .

hotel at both commons will remain undefended for invitee and employee will be paid .

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William Duplessie

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