Holiday Hours and Care Information

As the holiday season approaches, we know life gets a little busier, a little brighter, and sometimes a little more stressful. While our team takes some time to celebrate and recharge, we remain committed to your health and wellbeing throughout December and into the New Year.

Here’s everything you need to know about our holiday hours, where to go if you need care when we’re closed, and how to plan ahead.

Holiday Hours

Wednesday, 10 December – Closed from 12 pm to 2 pm for our Staff Christmas Lunch
Thursday, 11 December – Wednesday, 24 December – Open normal hours
Thursday, 25 December (Christmas Day) – Closed (Statutory Holiday)
Friday, 26 December (Boxing Day) – Closed (Statutory Holiday)
Monday, 29 December – Wednesday, 31 December – Open normal hours
Thursday, 1 January (New Year’s Day) – Closed (Statutory Holiday)
Friday, 2 January (Day after New Year’s Day) – Closed (Statutory Holiday)
From Monday, 5 January onwards – Open normal hours

Need Medical Assistance While We’re Closed?

If you require medical care during our closure dates, please visit the Lower Hutt Afterhours clinic:

Lower Hutt Afterhours
Level 1, Verve on Connolly
2 Connolly Street, Lower Hutt

They provide urgent care outside regular business hours, ensuring you still have access to medical support when you need it most.

Meri Kirihimete me te Hape Nū Ia – Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

From all of us at Upper Hutt Health Centre, thank you for trusting us with your care this year. We look forward to continuing to support you and your whānau in 2026.