Christmas Opening Hours 2025

With the Christmas and New Year season approaching, we want to make sure you’re informed about our opening hours so you can plan accordingly.

Below is a brief overview, followed by each branch’s specific opening hours:

• 23^rd December: All SBS branches are open as usual, except for Sheffield, whose trade counter will open an hour later.
• 24^th December: All branches will close early. Please check your local branch’s closing time using the dropdown below. Please note that our head office and distribution centre will be closed for the entire day.
• 25^th December – 1^st January: The business will be closed for the festive period. However, some of our branches will be offering a premium callout service. Please get in touch with your local branch for more information.
• 2^nd January: All branches based in England and Wales will reopen.
• 5^th January: All SBS branches open resuming regular service hours.

You can view our standard opening hours via our Branch Locator.

Out-of-hours portal service

Customers registered for our online portal (www.sbsonline.net) can continue to manage their Smith Brothers account while branches are closed. Please be aware that any online orders placed over the festive period will not be processed until the branches reopen in the new year.

Click below to expand the menu and view our festive hours by branch.