May bank holiday opening hours for Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S, and Asda | UK | News

With the early May bank holiday just around the corner, popular UK supermarkets have issued their opening hours. There are two bank holidays in May, with the first being on Monday, May 4. Brits across the country are gearing up to enjoy the extra day off, whether it’s spent in front of the TV or outside enjoying a sunny barbecue.

While most will still be open, many will be operating on reduced hours compared to their usual schedule. Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and Asda have revealed their bank holiday hours. Here is a guide to the bank holiday opening hours for the supermarket giants across the UK.

Over the weekend, normal operating hours will apply at large Tesco branches.

On the bank holiday Monday, big Tesco supermarkets will be open from 8am to 6pm.

There will be no change to opening hours for standard Express stores. Again, the supermarket advises shoppers to check local store opening times on its website.

Tesco opening hours on bank holiday Monday may be a bit different depending on where you live. You’ll need to check your local store to find out its hours.

The majority of Sainsbury’s stores will open from 8am until 8pm on the bank holiday Monday.

Smaller convenience stores will follow normal opening times from 7am to 11pm.

Again, local stores may differ, so it’s important to check specific opening times.

The retailer typically operates reduced opening hours during the May Bank Holiday, so expect stores to open around 8.30am.

Larger stores will close at 6pm, although some foodhalls may stay open later.

Customers can check individual store opening hours by using the M&S store finder.

Most Asda supermarkets will follow usual opening hours on Monday, with locations open from 8am to either 7pm or 8pm. Some branches may be operating for 24 hours.

Asda shoppers can check local store opening hours by using the supermarket’s store finder.