Is McDonald's open on Christmas Day 2026?
Friday, 25 December 2026
Not announced yet. Check your local McDonald's.
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Not announced; each store sets its hours. Check local
Christmas Day is a public holiday across New Zealand. Christmas Day is a restricted trading day, but shops selling prepared or cooked food ready to eat, such as takeaways, restaurants and cafés, can open on Christmas Day. Each McDonald's restaurant sets its own hours. McDonald's hasn't published Christmas Day 2026 opening hours that we could verify (checked 16 October 2026). Check your local restaurant before you go.
- Employment New Zealand: Public holidays and anniversary dates (2026 and 2027) · checked 16 October 2026
- Shop Trading Hours Act 1990, sections 3, 4, 4A and 4B (restricted trading days and exemptions) · checked 16 October 2026
- Employment New Zealand: Restricted trading days for shops · checked 16 October 2026
Questions
Is McDonald's open on Christmas Day 2026?
Check your local store. Christmas Day is a public holiday across New Zealand. Christmas Day is a restricted trading day, but shops selling prepared or cooked food ready to eat, such as takeaways, restaurants and cafés, can open on Christmas Day. Each McDonald's restaurant sets its own hours. McDonald's hasn't published Christmas Day 2026 opening hours that we could verify (checked 16 October 2026). Check your local restaurant before you go.
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