Christmas Cut-Off And Hours 2024

Rubber Monkey · Dec 10 2024

Read on to check our delivery time-frames and opening hours over the Christmas period.

Christmas delivery cut-off dates

Items that are..

  1. In stock (see below)

  2. Under 25kgs

  3. Ordered and processed* before 1 pm, Friday 20 December (North Island) or Wednesday 18 December (South Island)

..will be shipped in time to arrive before 25th December.**

*Note that paying by bank deposit will delay the processing of your order. Payment by credit card, POLi, GEM, and LayBuy will be processed immediately and ensure prompt shipping. If paying by credit card for the first time, a cents check (fraud check) is requested. Your order will not be processed until this is completed, so please do so immediately to ensure items are shipped on time.

**With Christmas being the busiest time of year for our courier companies, we strongly recommend you get your orders in before these dates to avoid potential delays!

For items over 25kg we recommended ordering before..

  • Monday 9th December (South Island)

  • Thursday 12th (North Island)

  • Friday 13th (Wellington Region)

In stock with us means items listed as shipping today or tomorrow, e.g.:

This does not include items in stock with the supplier, e.g.:

Orders of in-stock items placed after this cut-off will be shipped asap but may not be received in time. If an item is in stock and ordered before 1pm it will be shipped from our warehouse the same day.

Delivery timeframes on orders from 25th December to 3rd January

If you place an order between 25th December 2024 and 3rd January 2025, please anticipate an additional 2 – 5 working days for delivery on the estimated delivery dates indicated on our site.

Christmas hours

We’ll be closed on the statutory public holidays and weekends in between. This includes our warehouse, which will result in shipping delays as above.

Mon December 23 – Normal hours

Tue December 24 – Normal hours

Wed December 25 – Closed

Thur December 26 – Closed

Fri December 27 – Normal hours

Sat December 28 – Closed

Sun December 29 – Closed

Mon December 30 – Normal hours

Tue December 31 – Normal hours

Wed January 1 – Closed

Thur January 2 – Closed

Fri January 3 – Normal hours

Our rentals department will be closed between the 25th December 2024 and 2nd January 2025 inclusive.

Our normal hours for our Wellington branch is 8.30am – 5.30pm.