The Cathedral will be open throughout the Christmas and New Year period, though our opening times will vary.
Please see below for our opening hours between Christmas Eve 2025 and 2 January 2026.
Cathedral
Christmas Eve | 8.30am-6pm (re-opens at 9pm for 10pm First Eucharist of Christmas)
Christmas Day | 8.30am-1pm
26 December - 2 January 2026 | 8.30am - 4.30pm
The Cathedral Shop and Cafe will also have amended opening hours. Please see below for details.
Cathedral Shop
Christmas Eve | 10am-3pm
Christmas Day, 26 and 27 December | CLOSED
28 December | 10am-3pm
29 December | 10am-4.30pm
30 December | 10am - 4.30pm
New Year's Eve | 10am-4.30pm
New Year's Day | CLOSED
2 - 5 January 2026 | CLOSED for annual stock take
Cathedral Cafe
Christmas Eve | 9am - 3pm
Christmas Day - CLOSED
Friday 26 December - CLOSED
Saturday 27 December | 9am - 5pm
Sunday 28 December | 9:30am - 4pm
Monday 29 December | 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 30 December | 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 31 December | 9am - 3pm
Thursday 1 January | CLOSED
Friday 2 January | CLOSED
Cathedral Offices
The Cathedral Offices in Montague Chambers are closed over the Christmas period from Thursday 25 December until Monday 5 January 2026. For urgent enquiries during this time, please contact us via 020 7367 6700 and you will be directed to the most relevant member of staff on call.