Christmas closing list 2015
2 December 2015 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
| Company | Last day of business in 2015 | First day of business in 2016 |
| Allen & Unwin | Thursday 24 December (Closing 1pm) | Monday 4 January |
| Alliance Distribution Services (ADS) | Closed public holidays | |
| Andrews McMeel Publishing/Paperblanks | Wednesday 23 December | Monday 11 January |
| Australian Booksellers Association | Wednesday 23 December | Monday 4 January |
| Australian Publishers Association | Thursday 24 December (Closing 12pm) | Monday 4 January |
| Black Inc. | Thursday 24 December | Monday 4 January |
| Bloomsbury | Thursday 24 December (Closing 12pm) | Monday 4 January |
| Bolinda | Wednesday 23 December (Closing 12pm) | Monday 4 January |
| Books+Publishing and Thorpe-Bowker | Thursday 24 December (Closing 12pm) | Monday 4 January |
| Capricorn Link | Wednesday 23 December (Closing 12pm) | Monday 4 January |
| Cengage Learning | Thursday 24 December (Closing 12pm) | Monday 4 January |
| CoInfo | Monday 21 December | Friday 1 January |
| Finch Publishing | Wednesday 23 December | Monday 11 January |
| Footprint Books | Thursday 24 December (Closing 12pm) | Monday 4 January |
| Hardie Grant | Thursday 24 December | Monday 4 January |
| HarperCollins | Thursday 24 December | Monday 4 January |
| Harper Entertainment Distribution Services (HEDS) | Closed public holidays | |
| Intext | Thursday 24 December | Monday 4 January |
| Melbourne University Publishing | Thursday 24 December | Monday 11 January |
| Nielsen BookScan | Friday 18 December | Monday 4 January |
| Peribo warehouse | Wednesday 23 December | Monday 4 January |
| Scribe | Wednesday 23 December | Monday 11 January |
| Text Publishing | Wednesday 23 December | Monday 4 January |
| United Book Distributors (UBD) Collins St | Thursday 24 December (Closing 1pm) | Monday 4 January |
| United Book Distributors (UBD) warehouse | Closed public holidays | |
| Wheeler Centre | Friday 18 December | Monday 4 January |
| Windy Hollow books | Friday 18 December | Monday 1 February |
| Working Title Press | Friday 18 December | Wednesday 27 January |
The ‘last day of business’ and ‘first day of business’ indicates the business is open on these days. Businesses are not open on weekends or public holidays unless specified.
Public holidays are:
- Friday 25 December 2015: Christmas Day
- Monday 28 December 2015: Boxing Day substitute holiday (Proclamation Day for SA)
- Friday 1 January 2016: New Year’s Day.
Further information on Australian public holidays is available here. Information on New Zealand public holidays is available here.
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