The festive season is underway and it’s important to know when and where you can go to get any last-minute holiday shopping done.
As Christmas and New Year’s Day both fall on a weekend this year, there are two additional public holidays to factor into the mix.
Here is a list of all the important dates in every state and territory.
Coles
Christmas Day: All stores closed.
Boxing Day: All stores open in every state and territory with varying hours.
In Queensland: 9am-6pm.
In SA: Regional stores are open from 8am-8pm.
In the NT: All stores are open from 8am-8pm.
In WA: All Perth metropolitan stores open from 8am-6pm.
December 27: All stores open.
In Queensland All stores open 9am-6pm.
In SA: Adelaide stores open 9am-5pm. Regional stores open 8am-8pm.
In Tasmania: All stores open until 10pm.
In the NT: All stores open 8am-8pm.
In WA: All Perth metro stores open 8am-6pm. Regional stores may vary.
New Year’s Eve: All stores open.
In SA: All Adelaide metro stores open until 5pm.
In Tasmania: All stores open until 10pm.
In the NT: All stores open 6am-10pm.
In WA: All Perth metro stores open 8am-6pm. Regional stores may vary.
New Year’s Day: All stores open.
In Queensland: All stores open 9am-6pm.
In SA: Metro stores open. Regional stores 8am-8pm.
In the NT: All stores open 8am-8pm.
In WA: All Perth metro stores open 8am-6pm.
January 2: All stores open.
In SA: All metro stores open 9am-5pm. Regional stores open 8am-8pm.
In the NT: All stores open 8am-8pm.
In WA: All Perth metro stores open 8am-6pm.
Woolworths
Christmas Day: All stores closed.
Boxing Day: All stores open.
In SA: All stores open except Millicent.
In the NT: Stores are open from 8am-8pm except Gove, which is open 9am-5pm.
In WA: All stores open except Esperance.
December 27: All stores open.
New Year’s Eve: All stores open.
New Year’s Day: All stores open.
In SA: All stores except open except Millicent.
In the NT: All stores open from 8am-8pm except Gove, which is open from 9am to 5pm.
In WA: All store open except Esperance, Katanning and Northam.
January 2: All stores open.
In SA: All stores except open except Millicent
In NT: All stores open from 8am-8pm except Gove which is open from 9am to 5pm.
Aldi
Christmas Day: All stores closed.
Boxing Day: Store trading hours vary.
December 27: Store trading hours vary.
New Year’s Eve: All stores on reduced trading hours.
New Year’s Day: All stores on reduced trading hours, some stores in SA closed.
January 2: All stores open.
Kmart
Christmas Day: All stores closed.
Boxing Day: All stores open except Esperance in WA.
December 27: All stores open except Esperance in WA.
New Year’s Eve: All stores open.
New Year’s Day: All stores open.
In SA: All regional stores open to 6pm except Firle, Tea Tree and Munno Para, Ingle Farm, Kurralta Park, West Lakes, Port Noarlunga, Port Adelaide, Marion and Churchill.
January 2: All stores open except Esperance.
Westfield
Christmas Day: All centres closed.
Boxing Day: All stores open.
In the ACT: Belconnen and Woden open from 8am-6pm
In NSW: Kotara, Tuggerah, Eastgardens, Hornsby, Liverpool, Mt Druitt, Penrith, Warringah will trade from 8am-6pm. Westfield Bondi Junction, Burwood, Chatswood, Hurstville, Miranda, Parramatta, Sydney and Sydney Central Plaza will trade from 8am-7pm.
In Victoria: Westfield Geelong, Airport West, Plenty Valley and Knox will trade from 8am-6pm. Westfield Doncaster, Fountain Gate and Southland will trade from 8am-7pm.
In Queensland: Westfield North Lakes, Mt Gravatt, Carindale and Chermside will trade from 9am-6pm. Westfield Coomera and Helensvale will trade from 9am-5pm.
In SA: Westfield Marion, Tea Tree Plaza and West Lakes will trade from 9am-5pm.
In WA: Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 8am-6pm.
December 27: All stores open.
In the ACT: Belconnen and Woden open from 10am-4pm.
In NSW: Westfield Kotara will open from 10am-4pm. Westfield Tuggerah, Eastgardens, Hornsby, Liverpool, Mt Druitt and Penrith will trade from 10am-5pm. Westfield Bondi Junction, Burwood, Chatswood, Hurstville, Miranda and Parramatta will trade from 10am-6pm. Westfield Sydney and Westfield Sydney Central Plaza will trade from 10am-7pm.
In Victoria: Westfield Geelong, Airport West, Plenty Valley and Knox will trade from 10am-5pm. Westfield Doncaster, Fountain Gate and Southland will trade from 9am-5pm.
In Queensland: Westfield North Lakes, Mt Gravatt, Carindale and Chermside will trade from 10am – 5pm. Westfield Coomera and Helensvale will trade from 10am-4pm.
In SA: Westfield Marion, Tea Tree Plaza and West Lakes will trade from 9am-5pm.
In WA: Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 9am-5pm.
New Year’s Eve: All stores open
In the ACT: Belconnen and Woden open from 9am – 5pm.
In NSW: Westfield Kotara, Tuggerah, Eastgardens, Hornsby, Liverpool, Mt Druitt, Penrith and Warringah will trade from 9am-5pm. Westfield Bondi Junction and Hurstville will trade from 9.30am-6pm. Westfield Sydney and Sydney Central Plaza will trade from 9.30am-7pm
In Victoria: Westfield Geelong, Airport West, Plenty Valley, Knox, Fountain Gate and Southland will trade from 9am-5pm. Westfield Doncaster will trade from 9am-6pm.
In Queensland: Westfield North Lakes, Mt Gravatt, Carindale and Chermside, Coomera and Helensvale will trade from 9am-5pm.
In SA: Westfield Marion, Tea Tree Plaza and West Lakes will trade from 9am-5pm.
In WA: Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 9am-5pm.
New Year’s Day: All centres closed except in Victoria, Queensland and WA.
In Victoria: Westfield Geelong, Airport West, Plenty Valley, Knox, Doncaster, Fountain Gate and Southland will trade from 10am-5pm.
In Queensland: Westfield North Lakes, Mt Gravatt, Carindale and Chermside, Coomera and Helensvale will trade from 10am-4pm.
In WA: Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 11am-5pm.
January 2: All stores open.
In the ACT: Belconnen and Woden open from 10am-4pm.
In NSW: Westfield Kotara will trade from 10am-4pm. Westfield Tuggerah, Eastgardens, Hornsby, Liverpool, Mt Druitt, Penrith and Warringah will trade from 10am-5pm. Westfield Bondi Junction, Burwood, Chatswood, Hurstville, Miranda and Parramatta will trade from 10am-6pm. Westfield Sydney and Westfield Sydney Central Plaza will trade from 10am-7pm
In Victoria: Westfield Geelong, Airport West, Plenty Valley, Knox, Doncaster, Fountain Gate and Southland will trade from 10am-5pm.
In Queensland: Westfield North Lakes, Mt Gravatt, Carindale and Chermside will trade from 10am-5pm. Westfield Coomera and Helensvale will trade from 10am-4pm.
In SA: Westfield Marion, Tea Tree Plaza and West Lakes will trade from 9am-5pm.
In WA: Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 11am-5pm.