Opening hours
Shopping hours in the city centre
In the city centre of Breda, most shops are open on:
- Monday: from 12:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: from 09:30/10:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: from 09:30/10:00 - 21:00 (not all shops have late opening on Thursdays)
- Saturday: from 09:30/10:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: from 12:00 - 17:00
Late-night shopping and openings hours on Sundays
On Sundays, most shops in the centre of Breda are open from 12:00 to 17:00. At the Woonboulevard from 11:00 to 17:00. On the first Sunday of October, the shops inside the singels are usually closed due to the Bredase Singelloop.
The different parts of Breda each have their own late-night shopping evening.
- Centrum Breda: Thursday until 21:00. The late-night shopping on is cancelled
Attention!
- No late-night shopping on Thursday 5 December
- No late-night shopping onThursday 26 December
- Extra late-night shopping on Monday 23 December - Bavel: Friday until 20:00
- Prinsenbeek: Friday until 20:00
- Teteringen: Friday until 20:00
- Woonboulevard Breda XXL: Thursday until 21:00
More practical information
Opening hours during holiday in the city centre 2024
- New Year's Day: shops closed
- Carnaval: most shops closed on Sunday and Monday.
- Easter:
First Easter Day, Sunday 31 March: shops closed
Second Easter Day, Monday 1 April: 12:00-17:00 - King's Day, Saturday 27 April: 12:00-17:00
- Liberation Day, Sunday 5 May: normal Sunday hours
- Ascension Day, Thursday 9 May: 12:00-17:00
- Pentecost:
First Pentecost Day, Sunday 19 May: shops closed
Second Pentecost Day, Monday 20 May: 12:00-17:00 - Sinterklaas: Thursday 5 December: no shopping night
- Christmas:
First Christmas Day, Wednesday 25 December: shops closed
Second Christmas Day, Thursday 26 December: 12:00-17:00 - New Year's Eve, Tuesday 31 December: shops open until 17:00
Opening hours during Flemish public holidays in city centre
Flanders observes statutory holidays on which shops in Flanders are closed but open in Breda. In 2024, these dates are as follows:
- Labour Day - Wednesday 1 May
city centre shops open from 9.30/10.00-18.00 hours - National Day - Sunday 21 July:
most city centre shops open from 12.00-17.00 hours - Assumption of Mary - Thursday 15 August:
city centre shops open from 9.30/10.00-18.00 hours - All Saints' Day - Friday 1 November:
city centre shops open from 9.30/10.00-18.00 hours - Armistice Day - Monday 11 November:
city centre shops open from 12.30-18.00 hours
Start your visit to Breda at the Explore Breda Store
The best start for your visit to Breda is the Explore Breda Store at Stadserf (behind City Hall on the Grote Markt). Here you will receive a warm welcome and personalised tips so you don't miss a thing. You'll also find original Breda gifts from local makers.
Opening hours:
- Wednesday to Saturday: 10.00 - 17.00 hours
- Sunday: 11.00 - 15.00 hours
Opening times of museums in Breda
Stedelijk Museum Breda, Boschstraat 22
Monday: closed
Tuesday to Friday: 11:00 - 17:00
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Grote Kerk Breda, Kerkplein 2
Maandag t/m zaterdag 10:00 - 17:00 uur
Zondag 13:00 - 17:00 uur
Miniatures and Dollhouse Museum, Catharinastraat 23
Sunday and Monday: 13:00 - 16:30
Tuesday to Saturday: 10:00 - 16.30
Beer Advertising Museum, Haagweg 375
Open: every Sunday from 11:00 - 23:00
NAC Museum, Stadionstraat 23
Make an appointment for a visit!
Begijnhof(museum)
Begijnhof - every day from 9:00 - 18:00
Begijnhof museum - Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00
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Frequently asked questions - FAQ
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