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2021 Christmas and New Year opening hours
General News
December 19, 2021
5 min
North Melbourne Shelter
North Melbourne pet adoptions
| Friday 24, Christmas Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 25, Christmas Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 26, Boxing Day | CLOSED |
| Monday 27, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
| Tuesday 28, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
| Wednesday 29 | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Thursday 30 | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Friday 31, New Year’s Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 1, New Year’s Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 2 | CLOSED |
| Monday 3, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
North Melbourne pet reclaims (lost and found)
| Friday 24, Christmas Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 25, Christmas Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 26, Boxing Day | CLOSED |
| Monday 27, Public Holiday | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Tuesday 28, Public Holiday | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Wednesday 29 | 10.00am-6.00pm |
| Thursday 30 | 10.00am-6.00pm |
| Friday 31, New Year’s Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 1, New Year’s Day | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Sunday 2 | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Monday 3, Public Holiday | 9.00am-12.30pm |
Cranbourne Shelter
Cranbourne pet adoptions
| Friday 24, Christmas Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 25, Christmas Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 26, Boxing Day | CLOSED |
| Monday 27, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
| Tuesday 28, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
| Wednesday 29 | 10.00am-6.00pm |
| Thursday 30 | 10.00am-6.00pm |
| Friday 31, New Year’s Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 1, New Year’s Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 2 | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Monday 3, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
Cranbourne pet reclaims (lost and found)
| Friday 24, Christmas Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 25, Christmas Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 26, Boxing Day | CLOSED |
| Monday 27, Public Holiday | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Tuesday 28, Public Holiday | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Wednesday 29 | 10.00am-6.00pm |
| Thursday 30 | 10.00am-6.00pm |
| Friday 31, New Year’s Eve | 10.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 1, New Year’s Day | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Sunday 2 | 9.00am-12.30pm |
| Monday 3, Public Holiday | 9.00am-12.30pm |
Frank Samways Veterinary Clinic
| Friday 24, Christmas Eve | 8.00am-4.00pm |
| Saturday 25, Christmas Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 26, Boxing Day | CLOSED |
| Monday 27, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
| Tuesday 28, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
| Wednesday 29 | CLOSED |
| Thursday 30 | CLOSED |
| Friday 31, New Year’s Eve | CLOSED |
| Saturday 1, New Year’s Day | CLOSED |
| Sunday 2 | CLOSED |
| Monday 3, Public Holiday | CLOSED |
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