Thousands of Australians will brave chilly temperatures this Anzac Day to mark the sacrifice of the nation’s service men and women at Dawn Services across the country.
The solemn national occasion will see stores and businesses in many states and territories shut their doors for the day, or open with heavily restricted trading hours.
See when the nation’s major supermarkets and retailers will open on Anzac Day in NSW, Victoria, Queensland, and across the country below:
Woolworths
NSW/ACT – All stores open from 1pm.
Victoria, NT – Most stores open from 1pm.
Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia – Most stores closed all day (except Brisbane Airport, which will be open from 1pm).
Tasmania – All stores open from 12.30pm.
*Some stores may be subject to individual opening and closing hours.
Coles
NSW/ACT, Victoria – All stores open from 1pm
Northern Territory – All stores will open after midday with reduced trading hours.
Queensland – All stores will be closed.
Tasmania – All stores will open after 12:30pm with reduced hours
South Australia – Most stores closed except Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, Berri, Port Augusta, Mount Barker, Adelaide Rundle Place, Whyalla, Murray Bridge Green, Mount Gambier, and Victor Harbour.
WA – Most stores will be closed, except Vasse, Busselton, Pinjarra, Dunsborough, Margaret River, Karratha, Chinatown, Kununurra, Tom Price, Albany, South Hedland, Orana, Eaton Fair and Busselton Central will be open with reduced trading hours.
ALDI
Nationwide – Stores will be open but opening times will vary.
Liquor stores
BWS
Nationwide – Majority of stores will open from 1pm until 8-9pm.
Dan Murphy’
QLD, NT, SA, WA, Victoria, Tasmania – Stores open at 1pm until 6-7pm
NSW, ACT – Stores will open from 1.15pm until 6-7pm.
Liquorland
NSW – All stores open with reduced trading hours (except Liquorland West Gosford which will be closed).
Victoria, NT, ACT, and Tasmania – All stores open with reduced hours.
QLD, SA, And WA – Many stores will be closed.
Retail
Westfield
NSW/ACT, Victoria – All shopping centres will be open from 1pm but closing times may vary.
QLD, SA, WA – All shopping centres will be closed.
Big W
NSW, NT, Victoria, Tasmania – All stores open but with reduced hours
South Australia – closed except for Renmark, Port Augusta, Victor Harbor, Murray Bridge, and Mount Gambier which will open at reduced hours
QLD, WA – All stores will be closed.
Bunnings
NSW/ACT, NT, Victoria – All stores open from 1pm
SA, WA – All stores open from midday.
Tasmania – All stores will open from 12.30pm.
Queensland – All stores will be closed.
*Bunnings Trade Centres will be closed nationwide.
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