What's open on Boxing Day 2028 in Australia?
Boxing Day 2028 falls on 26 December 2028.
Boxing Day is Australia’s biggest retail day — stores open early for sales and the Sydney-to-Hobart race starts. Banks and offices stay closed.
Chain hours for 2028 are not published yet
Chains confirm holiday hours a few weeks ahead. Until then, see the current Boxing Day hours as a guide.
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Boxing Day 2028 in Australia?
Boxing Day is Australia’s biggest retail day — stores open early for sales and the Sydney-to-Hobart race starts. Banks and offices stay closed. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Boxing Day in 2028?
Boxing Day falls on 26 December 2028 (2028-12-26) in 2028.