Plan your festive shopping spree! Check out Belfast city centre’s late-night openings and Christmas hours.
Belfast City Centre
16 November – 6 December
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Mon–Wed: 9am–6pm
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Thu–Fri: 9am–9pm
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Sat: 9am–6pm
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Sun: 1pm–6pm
7–13 December
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Mon–Fri: 9am–9pm
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Sat: 9am–6pm
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Sun: 1pm–6pm
14–20 December
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Mon–Fri: 9am–9pm
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Sat: 9am–7pm
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Sun: 1pm–6pm
21–27 December
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Mon: 9am–9pm
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Tue–Thu: 9am–5pm
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Fri (Christmas Day): Closed
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Sat (Boxing Day): 9am–6pm
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Sun: 1pm–6pm
28 December – 1 January
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Mon: 9am–6pm
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Tue–Thu: 9am–5pm
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Fri (New Year's Day): 12pm–6pm
Lunn's
From Thursday 26 November- Late night shopping begins every Thursday until 8pm and Friday and Saturday until 6pm.
From Sunday 29 November- Sunday opening commences across Belfast city centre boutiques.
From Monday 7 December- Earlier opening from 9:30am across all Belfast stores.
From 14-23 December
Most Belfast boutiques open until 8pm daily, providing additional time for Christmas shopping.
Key Christmas Dates
- New Year's Day: Closed
- Christmas Eve: 9:30am - 4:00pm
- Christmas Day: Closed
- Boxing Day: Closed
- 27 December: Victoria Square open 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Belfast Christmas Market
The Belfast Christmas Market will open on Saturday 14 November at 12pm and then follow the opening hours below until Tuesday 22 December.
Monday – Wednesday: 10am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday: 10am – 10pm
Sunday: 12pm – 6pm
Victoria Square
- 22 Nov - 5 Dec: Mon-Wed 9:30am-6pm, Thu-Fri 9:30am-9pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 1pm-6pm
- 6 Dec - 12 Dec: Mon-Fri 9:30am-9pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 1pm-6pm
- 13 Dec - 19 Dec: Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 1pm-6pm
- 20 Dec - 23 Dec: 9am-9pm
- 24 Dec (Christmas Eve): 8am-5pm
- 25 Dec (Christmas Day): Closed
- 26 Dec (Boxing Day): 9am-6pm
- 27 Dec: 1pm-6pm
- 28 Dec - 30 Dec: 9:30am-6pm
- 31 Dec (New Year's Eve): 9:30am-5pm
- 1 Jan (New Year's Day): 1pm-6pm
- 2 Jan: 9am-6pm
Castlecourt Shopping Centre
Monday 30th November – Saturday 5th December
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday: 9am – 6pm
- Thursday 3rd December: 9am – 9pm
- Friday 4th December: 9am – 9pm
From Sunday 6th December – Saturday 12th December
- Sunday 6th December: 1pm - 6pm (Browsing from 12/12:30 encouraged)
- Monday 7th December - Friday 11th December: 9am – 9pm
- Saturday 12th December: 9am – 6pm
From Sunday 13th December – Saturday 19th December
- Sunday 13th December: 1pm- 6pm (Browsing from 12/12:30 encouraged)
- Monday 14th December - Friday 18th December: 9am – 9pm
- Saturday 19th December: 9am – 7pm
Sunday 20th December to Saturday 26th December
- Sunday 20th December: 1pm-6pm (Browsing from 12/12:30 encouraged)
- Monday 21st December: 9am-9pm
- Tuesday 22nd December: 9am-9pm
- Wednesday 23rd December: 9am-9pm
- Thursday 24th December: 9am-5pm
- Friday 25th December: Christmas Day - Closed
- Saturday 26th December: 9am-6pm
Sunday 27th December to Saturday 2nd January 2027
- Sunday 27th December: 1pm-6pm
- Monday 28th December: Bank Holiday - 10am-6pm
- Tuesday 29th December: 9am-6pm
- Wednesday 30th December: 9am-6pm
- Thursday 31st December: 9am-5pm
- Friday 1st January 2027: Bank Holiday - 12pm-5pm
- Saturday 2nd January 2027: 9am – 6pm
