Easter 2025 long weekend: What’s open and what’s not across Australia

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A shoppers seen in the dairy section of a supermarket in Australia (Representative image) Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

This year, Good Friday lands on 18 April, marking the start of the four-day Easter long weekend. If you're planning any last-minute shopping, here's a handy guide to where you can and can’t shop over the break, including which businesses will be open and what alcohol and trading restrictions may apply.


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