Opening times: are shops open on Bank Holiday Monday - list of UK shops opening hours including Tesco and Asda

• Major UK supermarkets and high street chains will alter their hours for the Early May bank holiday
• Shoppers are planning ahead for groceries, DIY projects, and long weekend essentials
• Some stores will follow usual schedules, while others will operate reduced hours
• Opening times may vary by location, so checking in advance is recommended
• We've rounded up the key details from Aldi, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, B&Q, and more

With the Early May bank holiday just around the corner, many shoppers will be planning trips to the supermarket or tackling long-overdue DIY projects.

To help you make the most of the long weekend, we've rounded up the latest opening hours for some of the UK's biggest high street stores and supermarkets.

From Aldi to Waitrose, here’s what you need to know before heading out on Monday, May 5.

Aldi

Aldi has announced its opening hours for the upcoming May Bank Holiday weekend. Stores across the UK will operate as usual on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4.

On Bank Holiday Monday, May 5, branches in England and Wales will be open until 8pm, while stores in Scotland will close at their regular time of 10pm.

Aldi has noted that opening times may vary by location, and customers are encouraged to check the store finder on the Aldi website for the latest information before visiting.

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Asda

Asda has confirmed it will keep its usual opening hours on Bank Holiday Monday, May 5, allowing customers to shop as normal, but some local stores may adjust their hours.

To find the most accurate information, customers should check the Asda app before heading out.

B&Q

B&Q will remain open over the bank holiday, as many Brits take advantage of the extra day off to tackle DIY projects.

But opening hours may vary by location, so it's a good idea to check with your local store for specific details.

Co-op

By and large, Co-op stores will remain open across the country on Bank Holiday Monday, May 5.

Opening hours may still vary by location, so it’s best to check with a staff member in-store or online for specific details about your local branch.

Lidl

Most Lidl stores will be open as usual over the Early May bank holiday, opening from 8am to 10pm.

But customers are still advised to to check the Lidl app ahead of Monday, May 5, as opening times may vary by location.

Home Bargains

Home Bargains hasn't confirmed its bank holiday opening hours yet, but its stores typically open at 9am and close at 6pm on national holidays.

M&S

M&S usually adjusts its hours for bank holidays, often shortening the working day to give staff a well-deserved break.

While official Early May bank holiday hours haven’t been confirmed, the retailer usually follows a consistent pattern, with most stores opening at 8.30am and closing early at 6pm. For specific opening times, it’s best to check online or ask in-store.

Morrisons

Morrisons will keep the majority of its stores open on Monday, May 5 as the nation marks the bank holiday.

But again, it’s worth checking the opening hours of your local store online or with a member of staff, as some times may vary across the weekend.

Sainsbury’s