How to Add Business hours & holidays in Google Business Profile

How to Add Business hours & holidays in Google Business Profile

Sep 25, 2025

Step by step instruction

  1. Log In to your google account & search your business in “Google Search tab”.

  2. Click on the "Edit profile" button.

  3. Click on the "hours" tab to edit or make changes.

  4. Now select "Open with main hours" option & edit the business hours.

  5. You can also mark your business as closed on the weekends & click on "save" button.

  6. To add holidays to your business click on "special hours" to add the specific days.

  7. Now if you want to add Christmas Day as holiday, select the date from Calendar menu.

  8. After selecting the date, click on the "checkbox" to mark as closed.

  9. Likewise you can add multiple days as holidays & mark as closed by using "Add a date" option.

  10. Remember to click on "Save" button.

FAQs

  1. How to update the business hours as open "24 hours"

    Set the "opens at" time as 12:00 am & "closes at" time as 12:00 am of the next day.

  2. How to show business hours, if my business operates as per "appointments only"

    Remove the "primary hours" leave it blank, In business description specify as "By appointments only" then provide "booking link" or "Phone number", so that customers can connect.

  1. How do I temporarily close my business for the 2 weeks vacation or more?

    The best practise is to add "holiday hours" & mark each day as closed. If you want to mark it as close for unspecified timeline, you can use "Mark as temporarily closed" option under "Edit Profile" Menu.