🎄 Braintree Village Releases Its Christmas Opening Hours for 2025
As the festive season approaches, Braintree Village has confirmed its full Christmas opening hours with extended shopping times throughout December to help residents get everything sorted for the big day.
The centre will be running longer weekday and Saturday hours from 1st–23rd December, giving shoppers plenty of time to pick up gifts, enjoy the atmosphere, and take advantage of seasonal offers across the outlet stores.
Braintree Village has also reminded visitors that individual store opening times may vary, and hours can occasionally change at short notice.
To avoid wasted trips, customers are encouraged to contact stores directly each retailer’s phone number and website link can be found on the official Braintree Village website: https://www.braintree-village.com/en
🕒 Full Christmas Opening Hours
01/12 Mon — 10am–8pm
02/12 Tue — 10am–8pm
03/12 Wed — 10am–8pm
04/12 Thu — 10am–8pm
05/12 Fri — 10am–8pm
06/12 Sat — 9am–8pm
07/12 Sun — 10am–5pm
08/12 Mon — 10am–8pm
09/12 Tue — 10am–8pm
10/12 Wed — 10am–8pm
11/12 Thu — 10am–8pm
12/12 Fri — 10am–8pm
13/12 Sat — 9am–8pm
14/12 Sun — 10am–5pm
15/12 Mon — 10am–8pm
16/12 Tue — 10am–8pm
17/12 Wed — 10am–8pm
18/12 Thu — 10am–8pm
19/12 Fri — 10am–8pm
20/12 Sat — 9am–8pm
21/12 Sun — 10am–5pm
22/12 Mon — 10am–8pm
23/12 Tue — 10am–8pm
24/12 Wed (Christmas Eve) — 10am–5pm
25/12 Thu (Christmas Day) — Closed
26/12 Fri (Boxing Day) — 10am–6pm
27/12 Sat — 9am–8pm
28/12 Sun — 10am–5pm
29/12 Mon — 10am–8pm
30/12 Tue — 10am–8pm
31/12 Wed (New Years Eve) — 10am–5pm
01/01 Thu (New Years Day) — 10am–6pm
Additional notes: • Larger stores (adidas, Calvin Klein, Hollister, M&S Outlet, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger) open 11am–5pm on Sundays in line with trading regulations.
• If you plan to visit a particular store, double-check with them directly in case of individual changes.
With Christmas lights up and the village getting busier by the day, many local residents say they're looking forward to the atmosphere, gift shopping, and the seasonal food stalls that usually arrive throughout December.
Whether you’re finishing your Christmas list or just enjoying a winter wander, the extended hours give everyone a little more breathing room during the busiest time of the year.
We’re officially in the festive season, so we want to hear from you!
🎄 What’s your favourite part of Christmas?
• The lights?
• The shopping?
• The food?
• The family time?
• The pure chaos? 😅
Tell us in the comments 👇
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