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05.12.2023 - 17:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Trafford Centre is already packed with shoppers in the run up to Christmas, and now the mall has announced its extended opening hours over the festive period. It will include a week of late night shopping in the run up to Christmas to 11pm.
The mall will be closed on Christmas Day, but will be open every other day around the festive break. That includes on Boxing Day for the start of the sales and on New Year's Day (January 1).
The week before Christmas will see the mall open an hour later each night, until 11pm. This will run from Monday December 18 to Friday December 22.
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Saturday December 23 will see the mall stay open an hour later than usual, closing at 10pm. And then shoppers need to note that Christmas Eve, falling on Sunday this year, will see the shopping centre close by 5pm.
It's worth noting that individual shops may have their own earlier closing times on Christmas Eve so it's advisable to check ahead if you're planning a last minute spree.
Christmas Day will see a full closure of the shopping centre. The mall will then reopen on Boxing Day at 8am and will stay open until 8pm to welcome the traditional Boxing Day sales shoppers - although again some stores may choose not to open on this day.
The other big changes to normal opening hours is over the New Year weeekend at the Trafford Centre.
On New Year's Eve, which this year falls on a Sunday, the shopping centre will open from 11am until 5pm. On New Year's Day, on the Monday, the shops will reopen at 12noon until 6pm.
On all other days across December normal opening hours will be 10am – 10pm Monday through to
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