December 23, 2022 - With Christmas only two days away, many are yet to do their holiday shopping, and many shops will have different working hours than usual. Read on to find out where to do your last-minute shopping in Croatia.
Poslovni lists the holiday hours of a few different shops. Konzum's stores will be running on a special schedule this year. They will not be open on Christmas Day, December 25, and St. Stephen's Day, December 26, while on Christmas Eve, December 24, and New Year's Day, December 31, they will work with reduced hours.
VELPRO stores will work according to a special schedule for the coming holidays, and customers can check the details on the VELPRO website.
The Kaufland shopping chain will also work different hours during the coming holidays; on Christmas Eve, 24 December, all Kaufland stores will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. On New Year's Day, 31 December, all Kaufland stores will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. On Christmas and St. Stephen's Day, so on 25 and 26 December 2022, as well as on 1 January 2023, Kaufland stores will remain closed. On 6 January 2023, store opening hours will be shortened and differ from location to location, which you can check at https://www.kaufland.hr/usluge/poslovnica.html by entering the branch you are interested in.
Lidl, on the other hand, has reduced hours on Christmas Eve until 2:00 p.m., and on Sunday and Monday, the stores are closed.
Check the working hours of SPAR and INTERSPAR here and for Plodine on their official websites.
Shopping centres
You can check Arena Centar working hours and details here.
Most shops in the Avenue Mall in Zagreb will be closed for the holidays except for some catering facilities. You can check the details here.
Check the opening hours of City Center One West during the Christmas and New Year holidays here.
Tower Centar Rijeka is open until 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and you can check the details here.
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