NTUC FairPrice announced on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, it is extending outlets' operating hours.

In the lead up to Chinese New Year, from Jan. 30 to Feb. 5, all 24-hour outlets and the Blk 612 Punggol Drive store will operate round-the-clock as usual.

On Feb. 6, on the eve of Chinese New Year eve, 92 stores will operate for 24 hours for last-minute shoppers, while another 58 stores will be extending their opening hours till as late as midnight.

And for those who really need to buy stuff, a total of 25 FairPrice outlets will remain open throughout this festive period. Last year, 21 stores remained opened.

Closures

All stores -- other than the 25 outlets that will remain open -- will close by 5pm on Chinese New Year eve and remain closed for the first day of the Chinese New Year.

On the second day of the Chinese New Year (Feb. 9), a total of 127 stores will resume business while five stores -- 6 Scotts Road, 302 Tiong Bahru Road, 10 Sinaran Drive, 2 Ang Mo Kio Drive Blk A and 100 Tras Street -- will remain closed.

The 302 Tiong Bahru Road store will remain closed on the third day, as it will undergo renovation works from Feb. 9.

Online deliveries will continue operating until Feb. 7.

There will be no deliveries on Feb. 8 and 9, the first and second day of the Chinese New Year.

Deliveries will resume on Feb. 10.

33 outlets with extended hours on Feb. 6

2 Bukit Panjang Ring Road (Bukit Panjang Market)

166 Bukit Merah Central

2 Joo Chiat Road (Joo Chiat Complex)

71 Kallang Bahru

510 Bishan Street 13

192 Toa Payoh Lorong 4

18/20 Kim Tian Road

301 Yishun Ave 2 (Yishun MRT Station)

866A Tampines Street 83 (Tampines CC)

63/66 Yung Kuang Road

71 Woodlands Ave 3 (Marsiling MRT Station)

808 French Road (Kitchener Complex)

476 Upp Serangoon View

28 Dover Cresent

5 Upper Boon Keng Road

10 Bukit Batok Central

502 West Coast Drive

108 Depot Road

Bukit Batok West Ave 7

6 Potong Pasir Ave 2 (Potong Pasir CC)

533 Choa Chu Kang Street 51 (Limbang Shopping Centre)

170 Stirling Road

5 Eunos Crescent

77 Circuit Road

43 Cambridge Road

570B Woodlands Ave 1

1 Jalan Bukit Merah

6 Marine Parade Central

1 Rochor Road (Rochor Centre)

587 Bukit Timah Road (Coronation Plaza)

308C Punggol Walk500 Toa Payoh Lorong 6 (HDB Hub)

Blk 612 Punggol Drive

25 outlets to remain open on Feb. 7 and 8

Blk 355 Sembawang Way

Blk 352 Clementi Ave 2

Blk 279 Bishan St. 24

Blk 682 Hougang Ave. 4

Blk 138 Tampines St. 11

Blk 41 Jalan Tiga

Blk 280 Bukit Batok East Ave 3

Blk 345 Jurong East St. 31612 Geylang Lorong 38

934 East Coast Road

Blk 414 Yishun Ring Road

Blk 29B Chai Chee Avenue

Blk 239 Yishun Ring Rd

447A Jalan Kayu

Blk 57 New Upper Changi Road

Blk 110 Lengkong Tiga

Blk 89 Bedok North St. 4

Blk 37 Teban Garden Road

Blk 78A Telok Blangah St. 32

Blk 498 Jurong West St 41

Blk 279 Sengkang East Ave

Blk 215 AMK Ave 1

Blk 166 Bukit Batok West Ave 8

Blk 612 Punggol Drive: 24 hour store (CNY Eve) and 7:00am to 11:00pm (CNY Day 1) store

Changi Airport T3: 7:00am to 11:00pm (CNY Eve), and 7:00am to 5:00pm (CNY Day 1)

Top photo by NTUC FairPrice

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