Opening hours in Maastricht
Almost all shops and shopping areas in Maastricht are open 7 days a week. But there are exceptions, for instance during public holidays. So go out prepared. We will gladly help you on your way.
Regular opening hours
Monday | 12:00 - 18:00 |
Tuesday | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. |
Wednesday | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. |
Thursday | 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. |
Friday | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. or 7 p.m. |
Saturday | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. or 7 p.m. |
Sunday | 12:00 - 18:00 |
Exceptions apply to shopping Sundays, such as some public holidays and events. Some shops may open earlier. It is always advisable to contact the shop in question before your visit. This way you can avoid disappointments.
Maastricht shopping night
In Maastricht, there is shopping night every Thursday until 9pm. However, shopkeepers are not obliged to open their shops. Want to make sure you won't be faced with a closed door? Then contact the shop in question.

Shopping Sunday Maastricht
Every Sunday is shopping Sunday in Maastricht. Most shops in the city centre are open between 12.00 and 18.00. Again, not all retailers open their doors. So inform yourself well before you go shopping.

Holiday shopping
During most holidays, you can visit Maastricht for a day of shopping. A few exceptions apply:
Carnival | closed on Sunday 2 March
Please note! Many shops are closed on Carnival Monday and Tuesday, check the website of the relevant shop to avoid being faced with a closed door.
Good Friday | Friday, 18 April | open until 19:00
Easter Sunday | Sunday, 20 April | closed
Easter Monday | Monday, 21 April | open 12:00 - 18:00
King's Day | Saturday, 26 April | advisory hours: 12:00 to 18:00
Labour Day (Belgium and Germany) | Thursday, 1 May | open 10:00 - 18:00
Ascension Day | Thursday, 29 May | open 12:00 - 18:00
Corpus Christi (North Rhine-Westphalia) | Friday, 30 May | open 10:00 - 18:00
Whit Monday | Sunday, 8 June | closed
Whit Monday | 9 June | open 12:00 - 18:00
Ascension Day | Sunday, 15 June | closed
AscensionDay | Sunday, 22 June | closed
Bank holidays (Belgium) | Monday, 21 July | open 12:00 - 18:00
Assumption Day (Belgium) | Friday, 15 August | open 10:00 - 18:00
Day of German Unity | Friday, 3 October | open 10:00 - 18:00
All Saints' Day | Saturday, 1 November | open 10:00 - 18:00
Armistice Day (Belgium) | Tuesday, 11 November | open 12:00 - 18:00 hours
Christmas Eve | Wednesday, 24 December | open until 19:00
Christmas Day | Thursday, 25 December | closed
Boxing Day | Friday, 26 December | closed
New Year's Eve | Wednesday, 31 December | some businesses close earlier