11th Hour Christmas Shopping – A Guide To The Stores Staying Open
The Christmas lights may be up, and the Christmas songs may be playing, but have you left it till the very last minute to buy your Christmas gifts? Each year it happens, but luckily there are stores that remain open late enough to save the day. There is still time to hit the high streets or order online!
Whether it’s gifts you need, or the Christmas turkey (or if Santa himself has forgotten to pack someone’s stocking) we’ve compiled a guide on the shops remaining open late on Christmas. Browse the table below before you hit the high streets!
| Last Deliveries Day | Order Before | Opening Times | Store Location | Website |
Amazon | Christmas Eve | 23rd December | Online | London, | Amazon Christmas Deliveries |
AO | Christmas Day | 23rd December before 12pm | Online | UK-wide | AO Christmas FAQs |
Argos | Christmas Eve | For same day fast-track delivery on Christmas Eve up to 6pm, order before 1pm | 10am-4pm on Christmas Eve for most stores | 90% of UK postcodes | Argos Deliveries & Collection |
Asda | Christmas Eve | Click and Collect slots available on 23rd of December | 10am-5pm on Christmas Eve for most stores | UK-wide | |
ASOS | 23rd December | Same day delivery on orders made | Online | London, Leeds & | |
Boots | Christmas Eve | Click and Collect available | Open on Christmas Eve, hours vary | UK-wide | |
Carphone | Christmas Eve | Delivery selected before 6pm on 23rd of December | Sunday opening times apply (but might vary | UK-wide | Carphone Warehouse Deliveries |
Curry’s PC | Christmas Eve | For large items, last orders before | Open on Christmas Eve, hours vary | UK-wide | |
Harrods | Christmas Eve | For 23rd December delivery, place order before 3pm on 22nd December | Open on Christmas Eve 10.30am-5pm | London | |
Harvey Nichols | No more deliveries | N/A | Open on Christmas Eve between 11am-5pm | London, Liverpool, | |
John Lewis | Christmas Eve | For Click and Collect, order | Sunday opening times apply to some John Lewis | UK-wide | John Lewis Store Locator |
Marks & Spencer | 22nd December | Clothing deliveries: order before No more food deliveries. | Open on Christmas Eve between 10am-4pm | UK-wide | M&S Christmas Deliveries |
Morrisons | Delivery slots sold out | Sold out | Open on Christmas Eve between 10am-4pm | UK-wide | Morrisons Opening Times |
Next | 23rd December | Place order before 12pm on 22nd | Christmas Eve 9.30am to 3pm in England & Wales, 1pm to 3pm in NI, 8am-3pm | UK-wide | Next Christmas Deliveries |
River Island | 23rd December | Next day delivery must be placed | Some stores open on Christmas Eve | UK-wide | |
Sainsbury's | Delivery slots sold out | Delivery selected before 6pm on 23rd December | Sunday opening times apply from 11am-5pm | UK-wide | Sainsbury’s Store Locator |
Superdrug | Delivery time passed | Delivery date passed | Opening hours vary, check online | UK-wide | Superdrug Store Locator |
Tesco | 22nd December | Order before 21st December | 1,700 stores open until 10pm on Christmas Eve | UK-wide | |
TK Maxx | 22nd December | Order before 4pm on 21st | Some stores open on Christmas Eve | UK-wide | TK Maxx Store Locator |
Please bear in mind that since Christmas Eve falls on a Sunday this year, Sunday opening times will apply to a number of stores. Make sure to check online before you go.