Scotland’s 43 Wetherspoons pubs open for Christmas Day drinks - full list confirmed

Here is your guide to the pubs that are serving drinks on the big day 🎄

  • Wetherspoons has confirmed which 43 Scotland pubs will be open on Christmas Day
  • The pubs will only serve drinks from 11am to 3pm
  • Open pubs include The West Kirk, Ayr and The Archibald Simpson, Aberdeen

Ahead of tomorrow’s big day, you may be looking to see if your local is open for a festive drink.

Stopping by the pub for a pint or glass of bubbly on Christmas Day is a tradition for many households, and a fantastic way to celebrate the most festive day of the year.

However, not all pubs decide to open their doors on the most festive day of the year, so it is worth checking if your local will be open.

Pub giant Wetherspoons has confirmed that 43 pubs in Scotland will be open on Christmas Day.

The confirmed pubs will be open from 11am to 3pm, and will only be serving drinks.

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Here is the full list:

  • The Standing Order, Edinburgh
  • Hunters Hall, Galashiels
  • The David Macbeth Moir, Musselburgh
  • The Bourtree, Hawick
  • The White Lady, Corstorphine, Edinburgh
  • The Booking Office, Edinburgh
  • The Wheatsheaf Inn, Kilmarnock
  • The West Kirk, Ayr
  • The Salt Cot, Saltcoats
  • The Corryvreckan, Oban
  • The Prestwick Pioneer, Prestwick
  • The Great Glen, Fort William
  • The Henry Bell, Helensburgh
  • The Captain James Lang, Dumbarton
  • The Last Post, Paisley
  • The Wishaw Malt, Wishaw
  • Robert the Bruce, Dumfries
  • The Brandon Works, Motherwell
  • The Carron Works, Falkirk
  • The Crossed Peels, Stirling
  • The John Fairweather, Cambuslang
  • An Ruadh-Ghleann, Rutherglen
  • The Bobbing John, Alloa
  • The Archibald Simpson, Aberdeen
  • The Muckle Cross, Elgin
  • The Kings Highway, Inverness
  • The Justice Mill, Aberdeen
  • The Cross Keys, Peterhead
  • The Gordon Highlander, Inverurie
  • The Counting House, Dundee
  • The Golden Acorn, Glenrothes
  • The Corn Exchange, Arbroath
  • The Robert Nairn, Kirkcaldy
  • The Capital Asset, Perth
  • The Guildhall & Linen Exchange, Dunfermline
  • The Fair O’Blair, Blairgowrie
  • Jolly’s Hotel, Broughty Ferry
  • The Counting House, Glasgow
  • The James Watt, Greenock
  • The Esquire House, Glasgow
  • The Kirky Puffer, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow
  • The Carrick Stone, Cumbernauld, Glasgow
  • The Paddle Steamer, Largs

If you’re interested in learning more about your local pub, you can read our story on the 8 most historical Wetherspoons in Edinburgh - and the fascinating stories behind them, here.

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