Friday, 25 December 2026
What's open on Christmas Day in Waikato?
Almost everything closes on Christmas Day — here's what's confirmed open.
✅ Confirmed open
0 businessesThese owners have set their Christmas Day hours themselves.
No Waikato business has confirmed its Christmas Day hours yet.
Own a business? Set your holiday hours →❓ Usually open on a Friday
384These are their normal Friday hours — they haven't confirmed Christmas Day specifically. Public holiday hours often differ, so ring ahead before you travel.
BestStart Clarence St
Childcare & Nannies · Hamilton
07:00 – 17:30
The Eye Place Paeroa - O'Hagan Vision Care
Optometrists · Paeroa
08:00 – 17:00
The Dentists - Taupō
Dentists · Taupō
08:00 – 17:00
Chilukuri Dental
Dentists · Taupō
09:00 – 15:00
Taupo Dental Centre
Dentists · Taupō
08:30 – 16:30
Stanley Instrumentation and Electrical Limited
Electricians · Taupō
08:00 – 16:30
Rosemary’s
Bars · Taupō
16:00 – 01:30
Sentinel Homes Taupō Rotorua - House & Land Builder, Designer and Subdivider
Builders
09:00 – 17:00
Urlich Ave Dairy
Supermarkets & Grocery · Hamilton
06:00 – 20:30
Onyx Cambridge
Restaurants · Cambridge
11:00 – 22:00
Quantum Logistics Ltd
Transport & Logistics · Hamilton
09:00 – 17:00
Hamilton Lake Accountants
Accountants · Hamilton
09:00 – 17:00
Breeze Indian Restaurant
Indian · Hamilton
11:30 – 21:30
Grass Master
Landscaping & Gardening
07:00 – 19:00
Plumbnetix
Plumbers
08:00 – 15:00
Smart Money Advice
Mortgage & Financial Advisers · Tamahere
08:30 – 17:00
Plateau Bar + Eatery
Restaurants · Taupō
11:30 – 21:00
Clearways
Accommodation · Rukuhia
06:00 – 15:00
Reduced to Clear - Hamilton
Supermarkets & Grocery · Hamilton
09:00 – 18:00
Yard House
Bars · Hamilton
09:00 – 01:00
Pathlab Hillcrest
Pharmacies · Hamilton
08:00 – 17:00
Ohinemuri Club
Bars · Paeroa
14:00 – 21:00
Super Liquor Nukuhau
Bars & Pubs · Taupō
10:00 – 20:30
Henriette' Crew
Hairdressers · Cambridge
08:30 – 17:00
Ātahu Aesthetics
Hairdressers · Thames
09:00 – 18:00
Oil Change Kings Hamilton
Mechanics · Hamilton
08:00 – 17:00
Dialog Fitzroy Taupo
Architecture & Engineering · Taupō
07:00 – 16:00
Good Union
Restaurants · Cambridge
11:00 – 22:30
Dreadon Plumbing & Drainage Ltd. Paeroa Plumbing and Drainlayers Servicing Paeroa for over 35 years
Plumbers · Paeroa
08:00 – 17:00
McDonald's Frankton
Takeaways · Hamilton
00:00 – 24:00
The Roaming Giant
Restaurants · Hamilton
12:00 – 23:00
McDonald's Taupiri
Takeaways · Taupiri
00:00 – 24:00
McDonald's Cambridge
Takeaways · Cambridge
00:00 – 24:00
Te Rapa Tavern-Sports Bar
Bars · Hamilton
09:00 – 00:00
Paddock
Restaurants · Cambridge
08:00 – 15:30
McDonald’s Ruakura
Takeaways · Hamilton
00:00 – 24:00
The Refinery
Cafés · Paeroa
09:00 – 15:00
KFC Thames
Burgers & Fast Food · Thames
10:00 – 21:00
Pizza Hut Thames
Pizza · Thames
11:00 – 22:00
Bite Cafe Thames
Cafés · Thames
09:00 – 15:00
Olympic Cafe
Cafés · Ngatea
06:00 – 17:00
PerKup Paeroa
Cafés · Paeroa
07:30 – 14:00
Body Fuel Cafe
Cafés · Taupō
07:30 – 15:30
Kefi
Cafés · Taupō
06:30 – 16:00
Fox & Hounds
Restaurants · Taupō
11:00 – 22:00
Hare & Copper Eatery
Restaurants · Tūrangi
17:00 – 21:00
Roquette Restaurant and Bar
Restaurants · Taupō
12:00 – 14:00
The Hillcrest Tavern
Bars · Hamilton
10:00 – 00:00
Black Bull Liquor Cambridge
Liquor Stores · Cambridge
10:00 – 22:00
The Social Bar
Bars · Hamilton
12:00 – 03:00
BlackBull Liquor Melville
Liquor Stores · Hamilton
09:30 – 22:00
Ricks Liquor Centre
Bars & Pubs · Taupō
10:00 – 21:00
Sports Cafe & Bar - Taupo
Sports Shops · Taupō
15:30 – 18:00
BTG Electrical Ltd
Electricians · Cambridge
00:00 – 24:00
Hamilton Plumbing
Plumbers · Hamilton
00:00 – 24:00
Soda Plumbing - Hamilton Plumbers
Plumbers · Hamilton
07:30 – 17:30
Civtec Ltd
Builders · Hamilton
07:30 – 17:00
Pipe Masters Waikato
Plumbers
00:00 – 24:00
Dr Plumber ltd
Plumbers · Hamilton
08:00 – 17:00
STM Roofing
Roofers · Thames
07:30 – 16:00
A further 16 Waikato listings are closed or not normally trading on a Friday.
Good to know
Christmas Day in Waikato — your questions
What's open on Christmas Day in Waikato?
No Waikato business has confirmed its Christmas Day hours yet. 384 normally trade on a Friday, but public holiday hours often differ — ring ahead.
Are shops open on Christmas Day in New Zealand?
Almost everything closes on Christmas Day — here's what's confirmed open. Hours vary by business, so check the listings above or contact the business directly.
I own a business in Waikato — how do I show my Christmas Day hours?
Claim your free listing on rohe.nz and set your holiday hours in the dashboard. Your listing will then show as confirmed open or closed on Christmas Day, so customers know before they travel.
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