LATE NIGHT SHOPPING FOR CHRISTMAS IN HERAKLION

IF YOU HAVE IT, SPEND IT! CHRISTMAS SHOPPING KICKS OFF (December, 2011) With a feeling of optimism, stores in major cities throughout Greece, including Iraklion, will be extending their opening hours for the Christmas shopping rush as of Thursday, December 15.   Thanks to The Khronicles on line newspaper for this information.

Stores will be open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on regular weekdays until December 30, while on Saturday December 17, 24 and 31, retailers will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and, on Sunday, December 18 they will be serving shoppers from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Regular hours will resume on January 3.