With Easter just around the corner, it’s time to start planning for the traditional break that we all look forward to. And for many of us, that means stocking up on all the necessary goodies, from chocolate eggs to hot cross buns, to make the most of this special time with our loved ones.
But with the ongoing pandemic and restrictions in place, it’s important to know when the supermarkets will be open during this time. After all, the last thing we want is to be left empty-handed when it comes to those essential Easter treats.
So, if you’re still in need of some last-minute Easter shopping, here’s a guide to the opening hours of the major supermarkets during this holiday weekend.
Tesco:
Tesco stores will be open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, with some stores operating reduced hours on Easter Sunday. However, all Tesco stores will be closed on Easter Monday, so make sure to plan your shopping accordingly.
Sainsbury’s:
Sainsbury’s stores will also be open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, but will have reduced hours on Easter Sunday. Most stores will be open from 8am to 8pm, but it’s best to check with your local store for specific opening hours. Sainsbury’s stores will also be closed on Easter Monday.
Asda:
Asda stores will be open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, but will have reduced hours on Easter Sunday. Most stores will be open from 8am to 8pm, but again, it’s best to check with your local store for specific opening times. Asda stores will also be closed on Easter Monday.
Morrisons:
Morrisons stores will be open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, but will have reduced hours on Easter Sunday. Most stores will be open from 8am to 8pm, but it’s always best to double-check with your local store. Morrisons stores will also be closed on Easter Monday.
Waitrose:
Waitrose stores will be open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, with some stores operating reduced hours on Easter Sunday. However, all Waitrose stores will be closed on Easter Monday, so make sure to plan your shopping accordingly.
Aldi:
Aldi stores will be open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, but will be closed on Easter Sunday. However, they will be open on Easter Monday from 8am to 8pm.
Lidl:
Lidl stores will be open as usual on Good Friday and Saturday, but will be closed on Easter Sunday. However, they will be open on Easter Monday from 8am to 8pm.
So there you have it, a quick guide to the supermarket opening hours during this Easter weekend. It’s always a good idea to check with your local store to confirm their specific hours, as some may vary.
But don’t worry if you still haven’t stocked up on those Easter eggs or hot cross buns, you still have time to do so! And with the convenience of online shopping and home delivery, you can avoid the crowds and shop from the comfort of your own home.
So let’s make this Easter a special one, filled with love, laughter, and of course, plenty of delicious treats. Wishing you all a very happy Easter!


