We have officially entered the month of December and that means the Christmas craze is all around us.
Kmart is an absolute godsend for those of us who tend to leave our Christmas shopping to the last minute, and you’re bound to find everything from air fryers to pet supplies, to Christmas plates and table decor at Australia’s favourite one-stop shop.
To help you prepare for the busy shopping season, we’ve listed Kmart’s Christmas opening hours for 2025 below.
New South Wales
24-hour trading on December 22/23: Locations include – Waratah, Sylvania, Figtree, Casula, Blacktown, Mount Druitt, and Penrith
Midnight trading on December 22/23: Locations include – Maitland, Glendale, Port Macquarie, Green Hills, Bankstown, Pagewood, Marrickville, Hurstville, Broadway, Roselands, Miranda, Westfield Bondi, Hornsby, Warriewood, Chatswood, Woy Woy, Gorokan, Erina, Castle Hill, Top Ryde, Warringah Mall, Nowra, Campbelltown, Narellan, Shellharbour, Lismore, Tweed Heads, Ballina, Wetherill Park, Liverpool, Merrylands, Orange, Parramatta Burwood, Bathurst, St Marys, Rouse Hill
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 10pm)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 8pm)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): All stores open (check website for local store times)
Victoria
24-hour trading on December 22/23: Locations include – Belmont, Burwood, Narre Warren, and Campbellfield
Midnight trading on December 22/23: Locations include – Wendouree, Corio Village, Warrnambool, Horsham, Waurn Ponds, Leopold, Delacombe, Bendigo, Brunswick, Preston, Shepparton, Richmond, Footscray, Mildura, Highpoint, Reservoir, Boronia, Keysborough, Chirnside Park, Rowville, Eastland, Chadstone, Southland, Dandenong, Knox, Clayton, Camberwell, Doncaster, Cranbourne, Traralgon, Frankston, Carrum Downs, Endeavour Hills, Casey, Altona Gate, Keilor, Melton, Werribee, Sanctuary Lakes, Tarneit, Manor Lakes, Caroline Springs, Watergardens, Greensborough, Airport West, South Morang, Broadmeadows, Templestowe, Epping, Craigieburn, and Devonport
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 10pm)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 8pm)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 8pm)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): All stores open (check website for local store times)
Queensland
Midnight trading on December 22/23: Locations include – Sunnybank, Woodridge, Townsville, Loganholme, Browns Plains, Calamvale, Oxenford, Fairfield Central, Coomera, Cannon Hill, Kippa-Ring, Arana Hills, Wynnum West, Capalaba, Chermside, Victoria Point, North Lakes Mt Gravatt, Stafford, Carindale, Mackay, Maroochydore, Gladstone, Caloundra, Bundaberg, Morayfield, Hervey Bay, Broadbeach Southport, Elanora, Robina, Helensvale, Mt Ommaney, Redbank Plaza, Toowong, Ipswich, Indooroopilly, Toowoomba Central, Yamanto, and Forest Lake
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open until 6pm (check website for local store times)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 6pm)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 8pm)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 6pm)
South Australia
24-hour trading on December 22/23:
Midnight trading on December 22/23: Locations include – Firle, Tea Tree, Mount Barker, Munno Para, Ingle Farm, Kurralta Park, West Lakes, Port Noarlunga, Marion, Rundle Mall, and Churchill
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 5pm)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – all stores closing at 5pm)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 5pm)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): Mt Gambier, Mt Barker, Port Lincoln, Victor Harbour, Murray Bridge, Port Pirie, Rundle Mall, Whyalla, Berri, Port Augusta, and Kadina open (check website for local store times)
Western Australia
Midnight trading on December 22/23: Eaton Fair only
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 6pm)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): Most stores open (except Esperance)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times – most stores closing at 6pm)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): Most stores open (except Esperance)
Northern Territory
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open (8am to 7pm)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): All stores open (9am to 6pm, except Alice Springs which closes at 7pm)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): All stores open (check website for local store times)
ACT
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open (8am to 10pm)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): All stores open (8am to 8pm)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (8am to 8pm)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): All stores open (8am to 8pm)
Tasmania
24-hour trading on December 22/23: Locations include – Newtown and Launceston
Midnight trading on December 22/23: Devonport branch only
Christmas Eve (24 December 2025): All stores open with various extended trading hours, with 24-hour trading in Newtown and Launceston (check website for local store times)
Christmas Day (25 December 2025): All stores closed
Boxing Day (26 December 2025): All stores open with 24-hour trading from 8am in Newtown and Launceston (check website for local store times)
New Year’s Eve (31 December 2025): All stores open (check website for local store times)
New Year’s Day (1 January 2026): All stores open (check website for local store times)
Note: All trading hours are general indicators only and may be subject to individual store opening and closing hours. Customers are encouraged to check the opening hours of their local Kmart store by visiting this link.
