What's open on New Year's Day 2025 in Australia?
New Year's Day 2025 falls on 1 January 2025.
New Year's Day closes banks and government offices across Australia. Most supermarkets open with reduced hours, and beach resorts do big trade in summer.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chemist Warehouse 24h24/7 Duty Designated superstores open on public holidays for pharmacy needs Editorial1300-367-283 | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 08:00–21:00 | 2026-04-20 chemistwarehouse.com.au |
Ampol & Foodary 24/724/7 Duty Service stations and convenience forecourts operate 24/7 nationwide Editorial | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 ampol.com.au |
Priority Primary Care / Healthdirect24/7 Duty Healthdirect 1800 022 222 open 24/7 to connect to open public holiday clinics Editorial1800-022-222 | Urgent Care & Clinics | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 healthdirect.gov.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 woolworths.com.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 coles.com.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 aldi.com.au |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 chemistwarehouse.com.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 iga.com.au |
Estimate | DIY, Garden & Home | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 bunnings.com.au |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 kmart.com.au |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 danmurphys.com.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 harrisfarm.com.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 drakes.com.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 foodlandsa.com.au |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 costco.com.au |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 target.com.au |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 bigw.com.au |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 priceline.com.au |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 terrywhitechemmart.com.au |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 bws.com.au |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 liquorland.com.au |
Estimate | Convenience Stores | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 7eleven.com.au |
Estimate | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-08-23 ampol.com.au |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 officeworks.com.au |
Most drive-thru locations open 24/7; public holiday surcharge may apply Editorial | Restaurants & Cafes | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 mcdonalds.com.au |
Self-service parcel lockers accessible 24/7; retail post offices closed Editorial | Post & Parcel Lockers | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 auspost.com.au |
Branches closed on public holidays; ATMs and NetBank available 24/7 Editorial | Banks & ATMs | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-04-20 commbank.com.au |
| Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 transportnsw.info |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on New Year's Day 2025 in Australia?
New Year's Day closes banks and government offices across Australia. Most supermarkets open with reduced hours, and beach resorts do big trade in summer. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is New Year's Day in 2025?
New Year's Day falls on 1 January 2025 (2025-01-01) in 2025.