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What’s open and what’s closed on the Easter long weekend

Whether you’re heading on holiday or staying at home over Easter, it’s handy to know what’s open and what’s closed over the long weekend.

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Many retailers across the country will be closing their doors across the upcoming four-day Easter long weekend, between Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10, presenting potential challenges for last-minute shoppers who find themselves on the hunt for supplies.

With Passover also spanning April 5 to April 13 and Ramadan from March 22 to April 21, this time of year is often a busy period for many Aussies.

Losing track of which stores are trading and which aren’t can be quite easy; read on for a quick run-down of when Australia’s major retailers will be open this Easter.

Most Coles stores will be open over the long weekend, except for Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Brenton Edwards
Most Coles stores will be open over the long weekend, except for Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

Coles

Good Friday: closed in all states/territories except SA, where select stores will be open.

Easter Saturday: open.

Easter Sunday: open in all states/territories except SA, where select stores will be open. Select stores in NSW will be closed.

Easter Monday: open in all states/territories except SA, where select stores will be open.

Woolworths

Woolworths stores will be closed across the nation on Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper
Woolworths stores will be closed across the nation on Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Good Friday: closed.

Easter Saturday: open, also most Metro stores open in VIC, NSW, ACT and QLD.

Easter Sunday:

•VIC: open except Moama

•NSW and ACT: most stores closed

•QLD: open

•WA: open except Esperance

•SA: Rundle Mall and regional stores open, Adelaide Metropolitan Millicient closed

•NT: open

•TAS: open

Easter Monday: open, also most Metro stores open in VIC, NSW and ACT. In SA, Rundle Mall and regional stores open, Adelaide Metropolitan and Millicent are closed.

Aldi

All Aldi stores will be closed on Good Friday and open on Easter Saturday. Picture: NCA NewsWire
All Aldi stores will be closed on Good Friday and open on Easter Saturday. Picture: NCA NewsWire

Good Friday: closed.

Easter Saturday: open.

Easter Sunday: open in VIC and WA, selected stores open in other states/territories.

Easter Monday: open in all states/territories except SA, where select stores will be open.

IGA

IGA’s are known for opening on public holidays, but shoppers need to check if and when their local store will be open. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper
IGA’s are known for opening on public holidays, but shoppers need to check if and when their local store will be open. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

Good Friday: select stores open in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA and WA, stores may be subject to different opening hours

Easter Saturday: open

Easter Sunday: open

Easter Monday: open

Kmart

The Kmart store in Esperance WA will be closed both Easter Sunday and Monday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dean Martin
The Kmart store in Esperance WA will be closed both Easter Sunday and Monday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dean Martin

Good Friday: closed.

Easter Saturday: open.

Easter Sunday: open in all states/territories except SA and NSW, where select stores will be open. Esperance in WA will be closed.

Easter Monday: open in all states/territories except SA, where select stores will be open. Esperance in WA will be closed.

Dan Murphy’s

All Dan Murphy’s stores will be closed on Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Geraghty
All Dan Murphy’s stores will be closed on Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Geraghty

Good Friday: closed.

Easter Saturday: open, some with reduced hours.

Easter Sunday: selected stores will be open.

Easter Monday: open, some with reduced hours.

BWS

Only selected BWS stores will remain open on Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Steven Saphore
Only selected BWS stores will remain open on Good Friday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Steven Saphore

Good Friday: vast majority closed, selected stores will be open.

Easter Saturday: open, some with reduced hours.

Easter Sunday: selected stores will be open.

Easter Monday: open, some with reduced hours.

Bunnings

Only some NSW Bunnings stores will be closed on Sunday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard
Only some NSW Bunnings stores will be closed on Sunday. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

Good Friday: closed.

Easter Saturday: open.

Easter Sunday: open, some NSW stores closed.

Easter Monday: open.

Westfield

All Westfield stores will be closed on Good Friday except select stores in WA. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Christian Gilles
All Westfield stores will be closed on Good Friday except select stores in WA. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Christian Gilles

Good Friday: all closed except select stores in WA. In WA Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will be closed.

Easter Saturday:

•VIC: Westfield Airport West, Fountain Gate, Geelong, Knox, Plenty Valley and Southland will trade from 9am-5pm. Westfield Doncaster will trade from 9am-6pm.

•NSW and ACT: Westfield Eastgardens, Hornsby, Liverpool, Mt Druitt, Penrith, Kotara, Tuggerah, and Warringah will trade from 9am-5pm. Westfield Burwood, Chatswood, Miranda and Parramatta will trade from 9am-6pm. Westfield Bondi Junction and Hurstville will trade from 9.30am-6pm. Westfield Sydney and Sydney Central Plaza will trade from 9.30am-7pm. Westfield Woden and Belconnen will trade from 9am-5pm.

•QLD: open 9am-5pm.

•WA: Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 9am-5pm.

•SA: open 9am-5pm.

Easter Sunday:

•VIC: open 10am-5pm.

•NSW and ACT: Westfield Tuggerah will trade from 10am-5pm. Westfield Bondi Junction, Burwood, Kotara, Chatswood, Eastgardens, Hornsby, Hurstville, Liverpool, Miranda, Mt Druitt, Parramatta, Penrith, Sydney, Sydney Central Plaza and Warringah will be closed. Westfield Woden and Belconnen will trade from 10am-4pm.

•QLD: Westfield North Lakes, Mt Gravatt, Carindale and Chermside will trade from 10am-5pm. Westfield Coomera and Helensvale will trade from 10am-4pm.

•WA: Westfield Booragoon, Carousel, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 11am-5pm.

•SA: closed.

Easter Monday:

•VIC: open 10am-5pm.

•NSW and ACT: 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 Sydney Central Plaza will trade from 10am-7pm. Westfield Woden and Belconnen will trade from 10am-4pm.

•QLD: Westfield North Lakes, Mt Gravatt, Carindale and Chermside will trade from 10am-5pm. Westfield Coomera and Helensvale will trade from 10am-4pm.

•WA: Westfield Booragoon, Innaloo and Whitford City will trade from 11am-5pm. Westfield Carousel will trade from 8am-6pm.

•SA: closed.

Originally published as What’s open and what’s closed on the Easter long weekend

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