May 29 Bank Holiday: Shop Opening Hours
Big shops could be open for fewer hours during the Bank Holiday weekend.
The bank holiday is on 29 May 2023.
Many big UK supermarkets like Tesco, Asda and Aldi shared their opening hours.
Want to know which stores are open near you? Wondering when Tesco, Asda, and Aldi are closed for the upcoming bank holiday?
Want to know when supermarkets open on May 29? Keep reading.
On Bank Holiday Monday, Tesco will have different opening times. Some stores will open from 8am to 6pm, while others will stay open until 8pm.
Tesco stores will have different opening hours during the late May Bank Holiday weekend. This depends on the size and location of each store.
On Bank Holiday Monday, most big Tesco stores open at 8am to 6pm. It has 24-hour stores that also follow this schedule. Some Tesco stores may close at 8pm, a bit later.
Tesco stores in Scotland will have longer hours on bank holiday Monday. They will open at 8am and close at 8pm.
The Express stores of the brand will be open as usual during the Bank Holiday weekend.
Shops are often open from 6am to 7am in the morning. They close later on, from 10pm to midnight.
On May 29, Sainsbury's superstores in England and Wales will have shorter hours - between 8am and 8pm. Scotland stores will have regular hours.
Sainsbury's Local stores open at 7am until 11pm as usual.
Find out when your local Sainsbury's store is open by using the Sainsbury's store locator.
Aldi showed its hours for Bank Holiday Monday.
On May 29th stores in England and Wales will be open between 8am and 8pm. Stores in Scotland will be open until 10pm.
Aldi says that its opening hours vary by location. Customers should check the Aldi website for their local store's hours.
Asda stores will be open on Bank Holiday Monday, May 29. Most stores will open from 8am to 8pm, including the 24-hour stores. Some stores will open at 7am.
Asda stores in Scotland are open for business as usual. They usually open at 6am or 7am and close between 10pm and midnight.
To find out when your nearby Asda store is open, go to their official store locator.
When you find your store, pick the 'holiday' option from the drop down menu.
During the late May Bank Holiday, Lidl stores in England and Wales will be open from 8am to 8pm. Scottish stores will close at their normal time of 10pm.
If you plan to go shopping at Lidl on the Bank Holiday weekend, check the opening times of your nearest branch on the store finder first.
Different stores may have different opening hours based on their size and location.
To find your closest M&S store and its opening hours, just use their website or app.
Before you go, look up the hours of your local M&S store on their website. Double check to make sure that the store is open when you plan to visit.
Most stores in the UK will have reduced hours on Bank Holiday Mondays.
Shops in Scotland are usually open for 12 hours. They start at 8am and end at 8pm. Some shops even stay open until 10pm.
Most Morrisons stores in England and Wales will be open from 7am to 8pm on Monday May 29.
The supermarket will open from 7am to 10pm on Bank Holiday Monday in Scotland.
To find out when Morrisons stores are open, customers should use the store finder.
Co-op stores might have different hours during holidays. They might not open as early or stay open as late.
Find out when your nearby Co-op store is open by using their online store finder.
B&Q will open at different times depending on the store. It will close at 8pm nationwide.
Opening Hours Of DIY Store
B&Q store will be open on May 29. It will close at 8pm. B&Q is a store for DIY and home improvements. It is found across the UK.
Check your local B&Q store's hours to see if there are any changes in timings.
Wickes has 230 stores in the UK. The stores will open on Bank Holiday Monday. The opening hours are from 7am to 8pm.
Homebase stores in the UK have different opening times. The size and location of your local store affects the hours.
Homebase will be open for business as usual in Ireland. To find out if your local branch is open, you can click on this link.
Most Screwfix stores across the UK will open from 7am to 8pm on May 29, Monday.
The rules will apply to all shops in the UK.
To find out when your local Screwfix tool store is open, use the store locator. This will also show you which stores in London have extended hours.
Do UK Pharmacies Operate On Bank Holidays?
Boots said they'll stick to their usual Bank Holiday opening schedule. Look up your local Boots store's opening times on their website.
The NHS Pharmacy finder will have new pharmacy information.
To get the most up-to-date opening hours and locate your nearest Superdrug store.
Visit the brand's online store locator. You can find it here.
On the Lloyds website, they said that changes will happen to delivery and collection times. Also, customer service hours will change.
We advise you to opt for delivery instead of collection. This is because our stores have shorter opening times during the May Bank Holiday and they are very busy.
"For in-store pick-up, choose a LloydsPharmacy in Sainsbury's as they are more likely to be open with shorter hours."
Before collecting your prescription, check the opening hours of your local LloydsPharmacy. Always call ahead to ensure that your store has your prescription ready.
On Monday, 8 May, the customer service brands of the company will be closed.
Opening hours might be different for your Lloyds pharmacy. But, because it's a bank holiday, no British banks will be open.
"Do Banks Open On Holidays?"
"Why do banks close on bank holidays?" you may ask. The answer is simple: banks follow the same hours as the Federal Reserve. Since the Federal Reserve is closed on bank holidays, banks must also close. This includes holidays such as Christmas, Labor Day, and Independence Day. So, don't be surprised if your local bank is closed on these days.
Bank holidays were created in 1871 by Sir John Lubbock, a politician who used to be a banker. He introduced the Bank Holidays Act.
Banks and financial institutions don't usually get extra time off. They get a break now. It's well-deserved.
Many different industries and jobs use this tradition now.
