Christmas closing list 2020
2 December 2020 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
Books+Publishing has collated company closing dates for the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
| Company | Last day of business in 2020 | First day of business in 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| About3 (trading as CoInfo) | Wednesday, 23 December (closing midday) |
Thursday, 14 January |
| Alliance Distribution Services | Closed only on public holidays | |
| Allen & Unwin | Thursday, 24 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 4 January |
| Black Inc. | Wednesday, 23 December (closing midday) |
Thursday, 7 January |
| Books+Publishing | Wednesday, 16 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 4 January |
| Cambridge University Press | Thursday, 24 December | Monday, 4 January |
| Cengage | Thursday, 24 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 11 January |
| DLS Distribution Services | Tuesday, 22 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 11 January |
| Five Mile Books | Closed only on public holidays (skeleton staff) |
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| Freedom Publishing Books | Friday, 18 December (closing 4pm) |
Monday, 18 January |
| Hardie Grant Publishing | Thursday, 24 December | Monday, 4 January |
| Harper Entertainment Distribution Services | Closed only on public holidays | |
| HarperCollins | Thursday, 24 December | Wednesday, 6 January |
| Herron Books | Friday, 18 December (closing 4pm) |
Monday, 4 January |
| Intext Book Company | Thursday, 24 December | Monday, 4 January |
| Lioncrest Education | Tuesday, 22 December | Monday, 11 January |
| Magabala Books | Friday, 18 December | Tuesday, 5 January |
| Major Street Publishing | Friday, 18 December | Wednesday, 6 January |
| Monash University Publishing | Friday, 18 December (closing midday) |
Tuesday, 5 January |
| Nielsen Book | Tuesday, 22 December (closing 3pm) |
Thursday, 7 January |
| Novella Distribution | Friday, 18 December (Final shipping dispatch 17 December) |
Monday, 4 January |
| Oxford University Press | Friday, 18 December | Monday, 4 January |
| Pantera Press | Wednesday, 23 December | Monday, 4 January |
| Peribo | Wednesday, 23 December | Monday, 4 January |
| ReadHowYouWant and Dyslexic Books | Thursday, 24 December | Monday, 11 January |
| Simon & Schuster Australia | Thursday, 24 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 4 January |
| The Spinney Press | Wednesday, 23 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 18 January |
| Taylor & Francis | Thursday, 24 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 4 January |
| Wiley | Thursday, 24 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 4 January |
| Woodslane | Wednesday, 23 December | Monday, 4 January |
Public holidays are:
- Thursday, 24 December 2020 (public holiday for SA and NT only)
- Friday, 25 December 2020 (Christmas Day)
- Monday, 28 December 2020 (Boxing Day holiday in lieu)
- Thursday, 31 December 2020 (public holiday for SA and NT only)
- Friday, 1 January 2021 (New Year’s Day).
Category: B+P announcements
