Appointments guide
How to Change Opening Hours for a Specific Date
Set different opening and closing times for a single date, including bank holidays, late openings, early closures, seasonal hours or special events.
Video walkthrough: changing the opening hours for a specific date in Salon Manager.
Quick answer
Use Opening Hours on a Date
Open diary settings, choose Opening Hours on a Date, select the date, update the open and close times, then select Confirm.
Before you start
Have these details ready
Access to diary settings
The specific date to change
The opening and closing times to apply
Permission to update opening hours
Step-by-step instructions
How to change opening hours for one date
Follow these steps to apply a one-off change without altering the normal weekly opening hours.
Useful tips
Use date-specific hours for one-off changes
Use this option for one-off changes rather than normal weekly opening hours.
Check whether online booking hours should match the adjusted times.
Review the diary after saving to confirm bookings are limited to the correct hours.
Troubleshooting
Common issues and what to check
Frequently asked questions
Date-specific opening hours questions
Can I change opening hours for one date only?
Yes. Use Opening Hours on a Date.
Can I close the business for a specific date?
Yes. Choose the closed option when setting the date.
Can online opening hours be changed too?
Yes. Update the online opening hours when they should match the one-off change.
Offline reference
Download this guide as a PDF
Keep a printable copy for diary administrators or use it during staff training.
Last reviewed: 16 June 2026.
