August bank holiday supermarket opening times 2023: Hours for Tesco, Asda and Aldi on Monday

The last bank holiday of the year – other than Christmas and Boxing Day – is already upon us, giving people the chance to enjoy some sunny weather over the long weekend.

Many people around the UK will unfortunately see some rain at some point over the weekend, with most of the showers forecast for northern and western areas, but there will also be plenty of dry and bright weather, even if temperatures aren’t quite as high as they were early in the week.

Bank holidays come as welcome news to most people, but they might also cause you some difficulties if you needed to nip to the shops for supplies at short notice. Here’s when each major chain’s stores will be open over the weekend.

Tesco

There are different opening hours for larger and smaller Tesco stores. Many larger ones will follow this general pattern:

Smaller Tesco Express stores tend to open at the following times:

Use Tesco’s store locator to check your local supermarket, as times will vary.

Sainsbury’s

Most large Sainsbury’s stores will be open at the following times, but some stores will vary:

Sainsbury’s Local stores tend to be opening at the following times on bank holidays:

Check the Sainsbury’s store locator for your closet shop.

Morrisons

Timings will vary across the country, but many will follow this pattern:

Morrisons’ store finder will tell you timings for your local shop.

Asda

Most Asda stores will have the following opening hours, though some will vary:

Use the Asda store finder to check your local.

Aldi

Aldi’s general opening times over the bank holiday weekend are as following, but it may vary by store:

Check your local store using Aldi’s store finder.

Lidl

As with the other supermarkets, Lidl’s opening hours will vary by store, but many follow this pattern:

Use the store locator to check your local Lidl.

Waitrose

Waitrose stores will often open at the following times over bank holiday weekends:

Check the Waitrose store finder to find the hours for your local.