New Zealand offices and businesses generally operate from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday. Most shops open 9.00am to 5.00pm or 5.30pm in the main cities, with longer hours - until 9.00pm - on Thursdays or Fridays. Shopping malls are open all weekend.
Nationwide there are several supermarkets open 24 hours.

Woolworths NZ and Foodtown also provide online grocery shopping.

Most shops are shut on Christmas Day, Easter Friday/Sunday and Anzac Day morning (April 25).