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Opening hours on Christmas Eve in North Rhine-Westphalia – Here’s how long you can shop in North Rhine-Westphalia on 24 December 2022

North Rhine-Westphalia / Germany, 12/24/22 – These are the opening hours of discount stores, supermarkets and shopping centres in NRW Christmas Eve

Shopping at Christmas – how long do the shops open on December 24th to open

Christmas seems to surprise many people in North Rhine-Westphalia every year. There is no other way to explain how busy city centers, malls and supermarkets are in the days leading up to Christmas Eve.

However, for the ‘Christmas grouches’, ‘last minute gift shoppers’ or ‘shopping list forgetters’ it’s back this year good news for christmas eve: falls again this year December 24 is a working day and therefore allows it Last minute shopping before Christmas!

However, Christmas Eve in Germany is not official Vacation is, however, on this day for the retail trade regulated by law, reduced opening hours until 2pm.

To better control the influx of visitors on Christmas Eve, many discounters, supermarkets and shopping centers in North Rhine-Westphalia open earlier than usual, all the more longer opening hours for customers allow.

Last minute gifts, groceries and pharmacies – Who on 24.12. was opened

It doesn’t matter if they ultimate gifts for family and friends still missing or the Shopping for the week still urgently needs to be done – on Christmas Eve this year, fortunately, again all shops, discount stores, supermarkets and shopping centres opened in North Rhine-Westphalia. And that’s how it suits you Last minute shopping nothing in the way!

Overview of opening hours on December 24 in NRW

Discount – Here’s how long Aldi, Lidl, Netto & Co are open on Christmas Eve

Die Discounters in North Rhine-Westphalia have Christmas Eve usually open for part of the day. while the morning opening hours may vary from Aldi, Lidl and Netto is at the latest at all discounters at 14:00 closing time. However, when exactly they open depends on the respective branch and can vary from location to location. It is therefore advisable to check the opening hours on the website of your favorite discounter before going shopping.

Opening hours of ALDI on December 24, 2022:

from 7:00 to 14:00

Thanks to the legendary “Aldi equator” we are in North Rhine-Westphalia my Aldi-Nord and Aldi-South two independent companies. Even if the opening hours vary somewhat, you should bin Aldi supermarkets from 8:00 to 13:00 to be safe.

LIDL opening hours on 24 December 2022:

from 7:00 to 14:00

And LIDL makes the most of possible opening hours even on Christmas Eve, and is usually open from 7am to 2pm.

NET opening hours on 24.12.2022:

from 06:30 to 14:00

“Then go to Netto!” – Anyone who follows this mythical advertising slogan can do it to NET ProductMarka I look forward to the first store openings. Already from 06:30 they have most of the Netto branches in North Rhine-Westphalia open on Christmas Eve.

Shopping centers and malls in NRW – opening hours overview on 24.12.22

The one in North Rhine-Westphalia most shopping mallsand with that Westfield Centro Oberhausen also has the largest shopping center, Germany are located, which should probably be known to most. And therefore it is not surprising that many people in NRW and neighboring countries are interested in Llast minute shopping on Christmas Eve opt for one of the many shopping malls.

Here is an overview of the 30 largest shopping centers in NRW with Christmas Eve opening hours:

  • Westfield CENTRE Oberhausen from 10:00 to 14:00 – Centro Promenade 555, 46047 Oberhausen
  • Ruhr Park Bochum – Bochum – from 10:00 to 14:00 – At the shopping center 1, 44791 Bochum
  • RheinRuhrZentrum – Mülheim an der Ruhr – from 10:00 to 14:00 – Humboldtring 13, 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr
  • Limbecker Platz – Essen – from 10:00 to 14:00 – Limbecker Platz 1a, 45127 Essen
  • Star of marlMarlfrom 09:30 to 13:00 – Marler Stern 1 – 70, 45768 Marl
  • Forum Duisburg – Duisburg – from 09:30 to 14:00 – Königstr. 48, 47051 Duisburg
  • Hurt Park – Bad – from 10:00 to 14:00 – Theresienhöhe 4, 50354 Hürth
  • I am Shoppingwelt – Saint Augustine – from 09:00 to 14:00 – Rathausallee 16, 53757 Sankt Augustin
  • Bero center Oberhausen from 07:00 to 14:00 – Concordiastrasse 32, 46049 Oberhausen
  • West Palace – Recklinghausen – 10:00 to 14:00 – Löhrhof 1, 45657 Recklinghausen
  • Center RhineColony – from 10:00 to 14:00 – Aachener Str. 1253, 50858 Cologne
  • Rheinpark Center – Neuss – 10:00 to 14:00 – Breslauer Str. 2-4, 41460 Neuss
  • Dusseldorf arcades – Düsseldorf – 10:00 to 14:00 – Friedrichstraße 133, 40217 Düsseldorf
  • Thier Gallery – Dortmund – 10:00 to 14:00 – Westenhellweg 102, 44137 Dortmund
  • Indupark Center – Dortmund – 10:00 to 14:00 – Wulfshofstraße 6, 44149 Dortmund
  • Gallery of the town hall in Essen – Essen – 09:00 to 14:00 – Am Porscheplatz 2, 45127 Essen
  • Allee Center Remscheid – Remscheid – 09:00 to 13:00 – Theodor-Heuss-Platz 7, 42853 Remscheid
  • Stern-Center – Lüdenscheid – 10:00 to 14:00 – Thünenstrasse 2, 58511 Lüdenscheid
  • Werre Park – Bad Oeynhausen – 09:00 to 13:00 – Mindener Str. 22, 32547 Bad Oeynhausen
  • here square – Aachen – 10:00 to 14:00 – Adalbertstraße 100, 52062 Aachen
  • Hofgarten Solingen – Solingen – 09:00 to 14:00 – Kölner Str. 99, 42651 Solingen
  • City of Wicküler – Wuppertal – 09.00 to 14.00 – Bendahler Str. 27, 42285 Wuppertal
  • Chorweiler city center – Cologne – 09:30 to 14:00 – Mailänder Passage 1, 50765 Cologne
  • Forum City Mülheim – Mülheim an der Ruhr – 10:00 to 14:00 – Hans-Böckler-Platz 1, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr
  • Porticoes of Cologne – Cologne – 10:00 to 14:00 – Kalker Hauptstraße 55, 51103 Cologne
  • Bielefeld chassis – Bielefeld – 09:30 to 14:00 – Bahnhofstrasse 28, 33602 Bielefeld
  • Volme Galleria Hagen – Hagen – 10:00 to 14:00 – Friedrich-Ebert-Platz 3, 58095 Hagen
  • Minto – Mönchengladbach – 10:00 to 14:00 – Am Minto 3, 41061 Mönchengladbach
  • City Arkaden Wuppertal – Wuppertal – 9:30 to 14:00 – Alte Freiheit 9, 42103 Wuppertal
  • Munster arcades – Münster – 09:00 to 14:00 – Ludgeristrasse 100, 48143 Münster
  • City-Galerie – Siegen – 10:00 to 14:00 – Am Bahnhof 40, 57072 Siegen

Christmas Markets in NRW 2022

And also the Christmas markets in many cities in North Rhine-Westphalia invite you to stroll, stroll and shop. The perfect opportunity to get into the Christmas Eve mood.

➤ At the Christmas markets in NRW 2022

Christmas Markets NRW – ( 2022 ) – All dates and information

10 things to do on Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve, also known as Christmas Eve, is the evening before Christmas and is celebrated by many people as a special holiday. So what to do when the gifts and purchases have long since been made and you want to enjoy a relaxing Christmas Eve.

There are many ways to pass the time on Christmas Eve. Here are some tips:

  1. Christmas party with family or friends: You can sing Christmas carols together, tell Christmas stories or enjoy a festive Christmas dinner.
  2. Visiting a Christmas mass or church service: Many people go to church on Christmas Eve to celebrate Christmas and commemorate the birth of Jesus.
  3. Making the Christmas decorations: You can decorate your home with homemade Christmas decorations or wrap gifts for family and friends.
  4. Visit to the cinema or theater: Some people like to go to the cinema or theater on Christmas Eve to unwind from their Christmas preparations.
  5. Walking in the fresh air: A walk in the fresh air can be a great way to have fun and relax on Christmas Eve.
  6. Watch Christmas movies or series: You can curl up comfortably on the sofa and watch Christmas movies or series.
  7. Christmas Bakery: You can bake cookies, cakes or other treats for Christmas.
  8. Christmas shopping: It is a tradition for some people to run to get presents for family and friends on Christmas Eve.
  9. Winter activities: Depending on where you live, you might enjoy skiing, ice skating or other winter activities on Christmas Eve.
  10. To donate: Christmas Eve can also be a good occasion to help other people and, for example, collect donations or participate in a charity organization.

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