Christmas closing dates 2021
8 December 2021 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
Books+Publishing has collated company closing dates for the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
| Company | Last day of business in 2021 | First day of business in 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| About3 | Wednesday, 22 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Allen & Unwin | Friday, 24 December (closing midday) |
Monday, 10 January | |
| Australian Booksellers Association | Thursday, 23 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Australian Publishers Association | Friday, 24 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Bad Apple Press | Friday, 24 December (closing midday) | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Big Sky Publishing | Friday, 24 December | Monday, 17 January | |
| Black Inc. | Thursday, 23 December | Friday, 7 January | |
| Bloomsbury Publishing | Thursday, 23 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Bolinda | Thursday, 23 December | Monday, 10 January | |
| Bookazine Co US | Closed for shipping only on Friday, 24 December & Friday, 31 December | ||
| Books+Publishing | Friday, 17 December (closing midday) | Monday, 10 January | |
| Cambridge University Press | Thursday, 23 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Freedom Publishing Books | Wednesday, 22 December | Monday, 17 January | |
| Fremantle Press | Friday, 24 December (closing 4pm) | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Gardners Books | Closed only on public holidays | ||
| Good Reading Magazine | Wednesday, 22 December (closing midday) | Wednesday, 5 January | |
| Hardie Grant Publishing | Friday, 24 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Herron Books | Friday, 17 December (closing 4pm) | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Lioncrest Education | Tuesday, 21 December | Monday, 10 January | |
| Magabala Books | Thursday, 23 December (closing midday) | Monday, 10 January | |
| Major Street Publishing | Wednesday, 22 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Metropolis Bookshop | Friday, 24 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Monash University Publishing | Tuesday, 14 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| NewSouth | Tuesday, 21 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Nielsen Book | Wednesday, 22 December (closing midday) | Thursday, 6 January | |
| Novella Distribution | Friday, 17 December (closing midday) | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Pantera Press | Friday, 24 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Peribo | Thursday, 23 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| ReadHowYouWant and Dyslexic Books | Thursday, 23 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Riveted Press (Yellow Brick Books) | Friday, 17 December (closing midday) | Monday, 10 January | |
| Scribe Publications | Friday, 24 December (closing midday) | Monday, 10 January | |
| Simon & Schuster Australia | Friday, 24 December (closing midday) | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| Sydney University Press | Thursday, 23 December | Monday, 10 January | |
| Taylor & Francis | Friday, 24 December | Monday, 3 January | |
| UBD | Friday, 24 December (closing midday) | Tuesday, 4 January (open 29–31 December) | |
| UQP | Wednesday, 22 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
| UWA Publishing | Wednesday, 22 December | Monday, 10 January | |
| Wiley | Closed only on public holidays | ||
| Wilkinson Publishing | Friday, 17 December | Monday, 10 January | |
| Woodslane | Thursday, 23 December | Tuesday, 4 January | |
Public holidays are:
- Friday, 24 December 2021 (public holiday for NT, QLD and SA only)
- Monday, 27 December 2021 (Christmas Day holiday in lieu)
- Tuesday, 28 December 2021 (Boxing Day holiday in lieu)
- Friday, 31 December 2021 (public holiday for NT and SA only)
- Monday, 3 January 2021 (New Year’s Day holiday in lieu).
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