Skip to main content

We use cookies to better deliver personalised content. Read about how it works.

Important dates over Christmas 2025 and New Year: Learn more about our end of year transactions and processing dates. 

Search aware.com.au

Suggestions

Important dates for December 2025
Retire couple laughing

Important dates for your transactions

All member and advice walk-in centres will close for Christmas from Wednesday, 24 December, and reopen on Thursday, 8 January 2026 at 9:00am. 
The member contact centre remains open on business days except Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day.

Aware Super cannot guarantee receipt date of funds via BPAY®[L1] or Direct Debit, as it depends on your bank or credit union’s processing timeframes.

Withdrawing online
Your withdrawal request must be received by Aware Super by 16 December 2025. Please allow up to three business days for your bank to transfer the funds and be credited to your account.
Withdrawing by paper form
Your withdrawal request must be received by Aware Super by 12 December 2025.
Your fortnightly income payments
Income payment dates from your Retirement Income and Retirement Transition accounts will be made earlier on Friday, 19 December 2025 (instead of Wednesday, 24 December 2025).
See more dates
Retirement Transition or Retirement Income account applications

All paper and online applications for a retirement account must be received by 5:00pm on 12 December 2025.

Switching investment options

  • Paper forms must be received by Aware Super by 30 December 2025.
  • Switch your investment options online before 3:00pm AEST/AEDT and it will be processed using the unit prices that apply for that day. 
  • You can make online switches on any business day if you submit them before 3:00 PM. If your request is submitted after 3:00 PM, it will be processed on the next business day^. Allow between 2-3 business days for switches to show in your account online.

[L1] ®Registered to BPAY Pty Ltd (ABN 69 079 137 518)

^A business day is all weekdays excluding the following public holidays: New Year’s Day, Australia Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, ANZAC Day (when it falls on a weekday), King’s Birthday (in June), Christmas Day and Boxing Day.