In two days, the annual Australian national economy "shut down", the big cities as empty as the "ghost city" time!
On that day, not only the streets were empty, but all kinds of shopping malls, supermarkets, pharmacies and restaurants (except most Chinese restaurants) were locked.
If you forget to hoard food in advance, the only thing you can eat that day is probably the noodle in the convenience store.
This day is holy! Birthday! Section!
But don`t worry ~
Collect the following Christmas business hours for all kinds of service industries in Sydney, prepare ahead of time and prepare for the coming holidays ~
Sydney CBD
Westfield
December 20-21: 9:30am-9pm
December 22: 9:30am-10pm
December 23: 9:30am-9pm
December 24: 9:30am-7pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 7am-9pm
December 27: 10am-6pm
December 28: 9:30am-7pm
December 29: 9:30am-9pm
December 30-31: 9:30am-7pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02:10am-6pm
David Jones
December 20-21: 8am-10pm
December 22-23: 8am-midnight
December 24: 7am-6pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 5am‐midnight
December 27: 8am‐9pm
December 28: 9am-9pm
December 29: 9am‐10pm
December 30: 9:30am‐9pm
December 31: 9am‐7pm
January 01: 11am‐7pm
January 02: 9:30am‐7pm
Myer
December 20-21: 9am-9pm
December 22-23: 8am-midnight
December 24: 8am-6pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 5am-midnight
December 27-29: 9am-9pm
December 30: 9am-9pm
December 31: 9am-7pm
January 01: 11am-7pm
January 02: 9am-7pm
Sydney Fish Market
December 20-22: 7am-4pm
December 23: 5am-midnight
December 24: midnight-5pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-31: 7am-4pm
January 01-02: 7am-4pm
Kmart (Broadway)
December 20-23: 24 hrs
December 24: 24 hrs-10pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 8am-9pm
December 27-28: 8am-midnight
December 29: 7am-midnight
December 30: 8am-midnight
December 31: 8am-9am
January 01: 9am-8pm
January 02: 8am-10pm
Woolworths (Town Hall)
December 20-23: 6am-midnight
December 24: 8am-10pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 8am-10pm
December 27-30: 6am-midnight
December 31: 7am-10pm
January 01: 8am-10pm
January 02: 6am-midnight
Coles
December 20-24: 6am-midnight
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-30: 6am-midnight
December 31: 6am-10pm
January 01: 7am-midnight
January 02: 6am-midnight
Glebe Medical Practice
December 20-23: 7:30am-4.45pm
December 24: 9am-5pm
December 25-26: CLOSED
December 27-30: 7:30am-4.45pm
December 31: 9am-5pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 7:30am-4.45pm
Sydney CBD Dental
December 20-23: 8am-5:30pm
December 24-31: CLOSED
January 01-02: CLOSED
Chemist Warehouse
December 20-23: 7:30am-10pm
December 24-25: 8am-10pm
December 26-30: 7:30am-10pm
December 31: 8am-10pm
January 01: 9am-10pm
January 02: 7:30am-10pm
Ultimo Coles Express
December 20-31: 6am-midnight
January 01-02: 6am-midnight
Flight Centre
December 20-21: 9am-5:30pm
December 22: 9am-8pm
December 23: 9am-5:30pm
December 24: 9:30am-5pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-28: 9am-5:30pm
December 29: 9am-8pm
December 30: 9am-5:30pm
December 31: 9:30am-5pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 9am-5:30pm
St Andrews Cathedral Christmas Service
December 21: 6pm Healing Service Carols
December 22: 7pm Cathedral Choir
December 23: 12.30am Holy Communion
December 24: 4:00pm Family Carols with band and puppets, 6:30pm Cathedral Choir, 8:00pm Cathedral Choir, 11:00pm Adult Choir
December 25: 8:00am Holy Communion, 10:00am Christmas Celebration Cathedral Choir
St Mary`s Cathedral Christmas Service
December 24: 5pm Cathedral Choir, 6pm Vigil Mass with Congregational Carols, 7pm Carols, 8pm Choral Vigil Mass, 11:15pm Midnight Mass
December 25: 7am Said Mass, 9am Mass, 10:30am Solemn Choral Mass, 6pm Mass
December 26: 12pm Mass
December 27: 12pm Mass
December 28: 12pm Mass
December 29: 12pm Mass
December 30: 12pm Mass
December 31: 9am, 12pm and 6pm Mass
January 01: 7.00am, 9.00am, 10.30am, 6.00pm Mass
January 02: 9am Mass
January 03: Normal times resume
Parramatta
Westfield
December 20-21: 9:30am-9pm
December 22: 9:30am-midnight
December 23: 8am-midnight
December 24: midnight-6pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 7am-7pm
December 27:10am-6pm
December 28: 9:30am-6pm
December 29: 9:30am-9pm
December 30: 9:30 am-6pm
December 31: 9:30am-6pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 10am-6pm
David Jones
December 20-21: 7am-9pm
December 22-23: 8am-midnight
December 24: 8am-6am
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 7am-9pm
December 27: 8am-9pm
December 28: 9am-7pm
December 29: 9am-10pm
December 30-31: 9am-6pm
December 31: 9am-6pm
January 01: 12pm-6pm
January 02: 9am-6pm
Myer
December 20-21: 8am-11pm
December 22: 8am-midnight
December 23: 24 hrs
December 24: 12am-6pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 7am-9pm
December 27: 9am-8pm
December 28: 9am-7pm
December 29: 9am-10pm
December 30: 9am-7pm
December 31: 9pm-6pm
January 01: 12pm-5pm
January 02: 9:30am-6pm
Kmart
December 20-23: 8am-midnight
December 24: 8am-10pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-31: 8am-midnight
January 01: 8am-10pm
January 02: 8am-midnight
Woolworths
December 20-23: 7am-10pm
December 24: 8am-8pm
December 25-30: 7am-8pm
December 31: 8am-8pm
January 01: 9am-5pm
January 02: 7am-10pm
Coles
December 20-22: 7am-10pm
December 23: 24hrs
December 24: midnight-9pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 9am-5pm
December 27: 9am-10pm
December 28-29: 7am-10pm
December 30: 6am-midnight
December 31: 7am-8pm
January 01: 10am-8pm
January 02: 6am-10pm
Parramatta Central Medical Centre
December 20-23: 8am-6pm
December 24: 8am-1pm
December 25-26: CLOSED
December 27-30: 8am-6pm
December 31: 8am-1pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 8am - 6pm
Pacific Smiles Dental Parramatta
December 20: 7:30am-6pm
December 21-23: 8am-6pm
December 24: 8am-4pm
December 25-26: CLOSED
December 27-30: 7:30am-6pm
December 31: 8am-4pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 7:30am-6pm
Chemist Warehouse
December 20-23: 7am-11pm
December 24: 8am-11pm
December 25-26: 10am-6pm
December 27-30: 7am-11pm
December 31: 8am-11pm
January 01: 10am-6pm
January 02: 7am-11pm
Coles Express
December 20-21: 24hrs
January 01-02: 24hrs
Flight Centre
December 20-21: 9am-5:30pm
December 22: 9am-8pm
December 23: 9am-5:30 pm
December 24: 9:30am-5pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-28: 9am-5:30pm
December 29: 9am-8pm
December 30: 9am-5:30pm
December 31: 9:30am-5pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 9am-5:30pm
St John`s Cathedral Christmas Service
December 24: 10am and 10pm
December 25: 8am and 10pm
December 31: 11pm NYE
January 01: 8am, 10am and 7pm
Saint Patrick`s Cathedral Christmas Service
December 24: 6pm, 8:30pm and Midnight Mass
December 25: 8am, 9:30am, 11am and 6pm
December 26: 8am
Chadswood
Westfield
December 20-21: 9am-9pm
December 22: 9am-midnight
December 23: 9am-9pm
December 24: 9am-6pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 8am-6pm
December 27: 10am-6pm
December 28: 9am-5:30pm
December 29: 9am-9pm
December 30-31: 9am-5:30 pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 10am-6pm
David Jones
December 20-21: 8am-10pm
December 22-23: 8am-midnight
December 24: 8am-6am
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 7am-10pm
December 27: 8am-9pm
December 28: 9am-7pm
December 29: 9am-10pm
December 30-31: 9am-7pm
January 01: 12pm-6pm
January 02: 9am-7pm
Myer
December 21: 8am-10pm
December 22: 8am-midnight
December 23: 8am-11pm
December 24: 8am-6pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-27: 7am-9pm
December 28: 9am-7pm
December 29: 9am-9pm
December 30: 9am-7pm
December 31: 9am-9pm
January 01: 11am-5pm
January 02: 9:30am-6pm
Kmart
December 20-23: 8am-midnight
December 24: 7am-10pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 9am-5pm
December 27: 10am-5pm
December 28: 9:30am-5:30pm
December 29: 9:30am-9pm
December 30: 9:30-5:30pm
December 31: 9am-5pm
January 01: 10am-8pm
January 02: 8am-6pm
Woolworths
December 20-23: 6am-midnight
December 24: 6am-10pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-30: 6am-midnight
December 31: 6am-10pm
January 01: 10am-7pm
January 02: 6am-midnight
Coles
December 20-23: 6am-midnight
December 24: 6am-10pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26: 7am-8pm
December 27: 6am-10pm
December 31: 6am-9pm
January 01: 8am-8pm
January 02: 6am-10pm
Chatswood Medical Centre
December 20-24: 7am-10pm
December 25: 8am-10pm
December 26-31: 7am-10pm
January 01-02: 8am-10pm
Chatswood Dental Centre
December 20-23: 8am-5:30pm
December 24: 8am-5pm
December 25-27: CLOSED
December 28-29: 8am-5:30pm
December 30: 9am-4pm
December 31: 8am-5pm
January 01-03: CLOSED
Chemist Warehouse
December 20-23: 8am-9pm
December 24: 9am-6pm
December 25: 9am-5:30pm
December 26-30: 9am-6pm
January 01: 9am-6pm
January 02: 8am-9pm
Coles Express
December 20-31: 24hrs
January 01-02: 24hrs
Flight Centre
December 20-21: 9am-5:30pm
December 22: 9am-8pm
December 23: 9am-5:30 pm
December 24: 9:30am-5pm
December 25: CLOSED
December 26-28: 9am-5:30pm
December 29: 9am-8pm
December 30: 9am-5:30pm
December 31: 9:30am-5pm
January 01: CLOSED
January 02: 9am-5:30pm
St Paul`s Anglican Church Christmas Service
December 24: 11pm (English)
December 25: 9am (English) and 10:30am (Chinese)
January 01: 5pm (Combined)
Our Lady of Dolours Christmas Service
December 24: 5:30pm Children`s Mass with nativity play, 8:30pm Youth Mass, 11:30pm Carols and Traditional Midnight Mass
December 25: 7:30am, 9am and 10:30am Christmas Mass
In addition, services such as Centrelink,Medicare and Child Support will be closed from December 26 to 28 and January 2, but self-service remains open as usual.
But you`ll never forget another big day after Christmas:
Boxing Day!!
At that time, Sydney`s major shopping centre business hours please refer to < shopping guide] the most complete! Sydney Mall`s Christmas-New year business schedule! Shopping must see ~ > (plus links.)
The discount information for each brand and the merchant has been set up for the people, to buy something to remember to do the homework ahead of time, to be steady, quasi-, and hard, or not to be careful about it.
Online shopping discounts include: