{"id":340091,"date":"2025-12-10T19:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T19:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/340091\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T19:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T19:49:10","slug":"christmas-trading-hours-2025-what-stores-are-open-on-christmas-day-boxing-day-and-new-years-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/340091\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas trading hours 2025: What stores are open on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The holiday season is just around the corner, and as we head into the Christmas break, shopping centres and retailers have all nominated their own special opening hours.<\/p>\n<p>Here is who is and who isn&#8217;t open on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year&#8217;s. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Westfield shopping centres will be closed on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>For the rest of the holiday period, they will be mostly open with varying trading hours.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Eve (December 24)\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Most Westfield centres will be open until 5pm or 6pm the night before Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Day\ufeff (December 25)<\/p>\n<p>All stores will be closed.<\/p>\n<p>Across the Public Holidays, stores will reopen, with some open until 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s Eve (December 31)<\/p>\n<p>Opening hours vary by store, customers are \ufeffbeing encouraged to check the Westfield <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westfield.com.au\/stores\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"website \">website<\/a> for trading hours.<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s Day \ufeff(January 1)<\/p>\n<p>In New South Wales, except for Warringah Mall, all centres will be closed.<\/p>\n<p>Centres will be closed in the ACT and South Australia.<\/p>\n<p>In other states, stores will be open with reduced hours.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/67f91ba3-69fb-4cdd-9d1c-b5c916260536.jpeg\"   alt=\"Police were called to Westfield Miranda shopping centre yesterday afternoon.\"\/>Westfield shopping centres will be closed on Christmas Day. (iStock)<\/p>\n<p>All Coles stores will be shut on Christmas Day and open on other days, with specific hours varying by store. Coles stores will be open on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the state and territory breakdown for Coles:<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Eve (December 24)<\/p>\n<p>All Coles stores will be open on Christmas Eve.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffChristmas Day (December 25)<\/p>\n<p>All Coles stores will be closed in all states and territories on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>All Coles stores except some in South Australia will be open.<\/p>\n<p>In South Australia, all metropolitan stores are closed, and all regional stores are open from 8pm to 8am.<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s Day (January 1)<\/p>\n<p>All Coles stores will be open in all states and territories except for SA.<\/p>\n<p>In South Australia, all metropolitan stores are closed, and all regional stores will be open.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/9d34a978-a654-45f9-8301-6d393c5e802b.jpeg\"   alt=\"\"\/>All Coles stores will be open on Christmas Eve.\ufeff (Nine)<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Eve (December 24)<\/p>\n<p>All Woolworths stores will be open on Christmas Eve.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Day (December 25)<\/p>\n<p>All Woolworths stores will be closed in all states and territories on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>Boxing Day (December 26)\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>All stores in New South Wales, Canberra, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, and Tasmania will be open.<\/p>\n<p>Some stores in South Australia and the Northern Territory will not be open.<\/p>\n<p>Customers are \ufeffbeing encouraged to check the Woolworths <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woolworths.com.au\/shop\/storelocator?srsltid=AfmBOoosf5SiYVgu7oxoOLaBVPC0sVAeeLx76aNstjPLHoG6YS7Y46mB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"website \">website<\/a> for local trading hours.<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s Eve (December 31)<\/p>\n<p>All Woolworths stores will be open on New Year&#8217;s Eve.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s Day (January 1)\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>All stores in New South Wales, Canberra, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, except Northam, and Tasmania will be open.<\/p>\n<p>Some stores in South Australia and the Northern Territory will not be open.<\/p>\n<p>Customers are \ufeffbeing encouraged to check the Woolworths <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woolworths.com.au\/shop\/storelocator?srsltid=AfmBOoosf5SiYVgu7oxoOLaBVPC0sVAeeLx76aNstjPLHoG6YS7Y46mB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"website \">website<\/a> for local trading hours.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/5296bf97-b611-4470-92c9-8beba930296f.jpeg\"   alt=\"Sydney, Australia 2021-01-07: Exterior view of Woolworths Miranda supermarket during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown\"\/>All Woolworths stores will be open on New Year&#8217;s Eve.\ufeff (Getty)<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffYou\ufeff can search for your local Target&#8217;s trading hours over the holidays here.<\/p>\n<p>All stores are closed on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>You\ufeff can search for your local Kmart&#8217;s trading hours over the holidays here.<\/p>\n<p>All stores are closed on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>Bunnings trading hours will vary across the country, with some extending and restricting trade in the days leading up to the Christmas period. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Eve (December 24)<\/p>\n<p>All Bunnings stores will be open on Christmas Eve, however, trading hours will vary. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Day (December 25)<\/p>\n<p>All Bunnings stores will be closed on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>Trading hours at Bunnings warehouses and small format stores will vary between Boxing Day and Friday, 2 January.<\/p>\n<p>Bunnings Trade Centres and Frame and Truss facilities across the country will be closed from Thursday, 25 December, until Monday, 5 January.<\/p>\n<p>Customers are \ufeffbeing encouraged to check the Bunnings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bunnings.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"website \">website<\/a> for local trading hours.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/d9bfda6b-0bb0-4776-ab1a-75e90d2dd02d.jpeg\"   alt=\"Melbourne, Australia - July 23, 2011: Bunnings is Australia\\'s most successful hardware chain. Here is the outside of a store in Epping, Melbourne. It includes customers walking to the entrance, and cars parked nearby.\"\/>All Bunnings stores will be closed on Christmas Day. (Getty)<\/p>\n<p>Big W stores will only be closed on Christmas Day across all states and territories over the Christmas and New Year period.<\/p>\n<p>Customers are encouraged to check the Big W <a href=\"http:\/\/bigw.com.au\/store-finder\" target=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"website\">website<\/a> to check the opening hours of stores. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Bottle shops under these brands will be open as normal on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Day (December 25)<\/p>\n<p>Almost every store will be closed, except for some stores in Victoria and Tasmania.<\/p>\n<p>BWS and Dan Murphy&#8217;s will reopen on Boxing Day.<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s Eve (December 31)\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Dan Murphy&#8217;s will be open until 9pm nationwide, and BWS will be open under normal hours.<\/p>\n<p>New Year&#8217;s Day\ufeff (January 1)<\/p>\n<p>All stores will be open under slightly reduced hours.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffAldi will be closed on Christmas Day across all states and territories.<\/p>\n<p>Store hours will vary on Christmas Eve, Boxing Day and New Year&#8217;s Day, so customers are being encouraged to check their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bunnings.com.au\/stores\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"website \">website<\/a> for local trading hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The holiday season is just around the corner, and as we head into the Christmas break, shopping centres&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":340092,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":["post-340091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}