Are you heading out to the shops over the bank holiday weekend? If you are, it’s important to note that supermarkets often change their opening times for bank holidays.
Whether you forgot to grab some milk or you’re hosting a last-minute BBQ with loved ones, knowing when your local shops are open can save you a wasted trip.
Here are the opening times for supermarkets in England and Wales this bank holiday.
Normal opening times remain in place at supermarkets over the weekend, however, hours are slightly different on Monday, August 26.
Supermarket opening times
Sainsbury’s
Monday, August 26: 8am – 8pm
You can check your local store’s opening times via the Sainsbury’s website.
Tesco
Monday, August 26: 8am – 6pm
You can check your local store’s opening times via the Tesco website.
Lidl
Monday, August 26: 8am – 8pm
You can check your local store’s opening times via the Lidl website.
Aldi
Monday, August 26: 8am – 8pm
You can check your local store’s opening times via the Aldi website.
Asda
Monday, August 26: 7am - 10pm
You can check your local store’s opening times via the Asda website.
Morrisons
Monday, August 26: 7am - 8pm
You can check your local store’s opening times via the Morrisons website.
Waitrose
Monday, August 26: 8am - 6pm
You can check your local store’s opening times via the Waitrose website.
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Bank holidays give lots of us some extra time to spend with friends and family and whether it’s a chilled weekend or an active one, having the household essentials in is ideal.
While the supermarkets may have altered their opening times for the bank holiday, there is plenty of time to get there for the things you need.
Your local stores may have different bank holiday opening times so make sure to use the store locators before you set off.
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