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Can you buy alcohol on Good Friday in Melbourne?

Can you buy alcohol on Good Friday in Melbourne?

Producers licensees can supply liquor on Good Friday between 10am and 11pm.

Can you get alcohol on Good Friday?

Where can I get booze on Good Friday? NSW has strict laws on alcohol sales on Xmas and Good Friday, which boil down to the following: absolutely no takeaway alcohol, and licensed venues can only serve on premises from midday-10pm. So, in other words, bottleshops are closed.

Does IGA sell alcohol on Good Friday?

All food stores (IGA, ISLAND PRIDE AND QUALITY MARKET) are open on all holidays including Good Friday. However, you cannot buy wine or licquer.

Is anything open in Melbourne on Good Friday?

Visitors to Melbourne should note that most shops, supermarkets and attractions are closed on Good Friday. You will, however, find service/petrol stations and 7/11 stores open, some cinemas still open and the Crown Casino complex typically opens from noon.

Why is alcohol not sold on Good Friday?

The Good Friday ban is all down to the 1927 Intoxicating Liquor Act, which prohibited the sale of alcohol on three days each year: Christmas Day, St Patrick’s Day and on Good Friday. This act was revisited in 1962 and the prohibition on Paddy’s Day was lifted as it was affecting tourism.

What days can you not buy alcohol in NZ?

The inconsistencies in our “farcical” licensing laws have prompted criticism from senior figures in the hospitality industry. The Sale of Liquor Act prevents liquor being sold or supplied on Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Christmas Day or before 1pm on Anzac Day at off-licences or establishments with tavern licences.

Is Aldi open Good Friday?

Aldi stores will be open between 8am and 8pm on Good Friday. Aldi shops will still open half an hour early for vulnerable and elderly customers, Monday through Saturday. As always, check your local store as hours can vary across branches.

What is there to do in Melbourne on Good Friday?

Other attractions that remain open on Good Friday include the Melbourne Zoo, Eureka Skydeck, Melbourne Star Observation Wheel and the Melbourne Aquarium. As thousands of people travel during the Easter long weekend, there is a lot of traffic on the road and accommodation books up quickly.

Can a Catholic drink alcohol on Good Friday?

Catholics are allowed to drink on Good Friday. Fasting means to just eat once and to refrain from eating meat.

What days can you not buy alcohol in NZ 2021?

You might be hard-pressed to find an establishment serving alcohol over Good Friday or Easter Sunday. It is forbidden to sell alcohol on Good Friday and Easter Sunday, unless it comes with a meal.

Is Aldi closed on Easter 2021?

Aldi is taking a similar approach to Easter Sunday and will remain closed, but stores will be open from between 9am and 10pm on Friday and Saturday.


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