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Is Bunnings Open Anzac Day 2025? | Bunnings Trading Hours Across Australia
Anzac Day 2025, falling on Friday, April 25, is not just a national public holiday—it’s a day of remembrance across Australia and New Zealand. But with that comes certain trading restrictions, and Bunnings—one of the most visited hardware stores in the country—is no exception.
If you're planning a visit to pick up garden supplies, tools, or timber, here's a complete breakdown of Bunnings' Anzac Day 2025 opening hours by state and territory.
🕒 Bunnings Trading Hours by State/Territory on Anzac Day 2025
New South Wales (NSW)
All Bunnings stores in NSW will be closed for the entire day on April 25 due to Anzac Day trading laws.
Queensland (QLD)
Bunnings stores across Queensland will also be closed throughout Anzac Day.
Victoria (VIC)
Victorians can shop at Bunnings from 1:00 PM onwards. All stores will remain shut in the morning as a mark of respect.
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
In the ACT, Bunnings stores will open at 1:00 PM on April 25, giving people time to attend local dawn services.
Northern Territory (NT)
NT stores generally open at 1:00 PM, but it's best to double-check specific locations, as some regional stores may vary.
South Australia (SA)
SA stores open at 12:00 PM (noon) on Anzac Day.
Western Australia (WA)
Most WA stores will begin trading at 12:00 PM, but note that Armadale, Bunbury, and Kalgoorlie will remain closed all day.
Tasmania (TAS)
Bunnings stores in Tasmania are set to open at 1:00 PM.
Bunnings Trade Centres
All Bunnings Trade Centres nationwide will remain closed on Anzac Day 2025.
🔎 Where to Find Accurate Store Information?
While these hours are the general guideline, Bunnings recommends using their Store Locator to verify timings for your local branch, especially in regional areas where exceptions may apply.
✅ Tips for Shoppers on Anzac Day
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Plan ahead: If you have urgent DIY needs, consider shopping on April 24 or after 1 PM on April 25.
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Respect the occasion: Participate in a dawn service before heading to the store.
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Expect crowding: Afternoon hours could be busy, so shop early if possible.
📌 Final Thoughts
Anzac Day 2025 isn’t just a public holiday—it’s a national day of reflection and gratitude. While Bunnings will reopen in many locations post-midday, the morning remains a time to pause and remember. Whether you're planning to tackle a home project or simply pick up supplies, plan your Bunnings trip with care—and take a moment to honor the day.
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