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Bank holiday opening times: When Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons are open over May Day weekend

Don't get caught out this bank holiday weekend with our comprehensive guide

Friday 27 May 2016 12:38 BST
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For many people around the UK, the May bank holiday weekend is a time to entertain family and friends without the looming prospect of Monday morning at work.

If you are after food, drink or any other last-minute supplies, ensure you aren't caught out with our handy guide to supermarket opening hours:

Sainsbury's:

• Sunday 1 May: Normal opening hours across all main stores, petrol stations and Local stores.

• Monday 2 May: Stores will mostly be open from 9am until 7pm - with some exceptions, which can be checked in the online store finder.

Morrisons:

• Sunday 1 May: Stores will be open as normal until 9pm, or 9.30pm for petrol stations.

• Monday 2 May: All stores will open 8am-7pm.

Tesco:

• Sunday 1 May: Normal Sunday hours.

• Monday 2 May: In England and Wales, stores will be open from 9am until 6pm, but some Tesco Express stores will operate normal hours. In Scotland superstores will open from 8am until 8pm, Metro stores will open from 9am until 6pm Tesco Extra stores will be open as normal.

Marks & Spencer:

• Sunday 1 May: Normal opening hours across all stores.

• Monday 2 May: Opening times will vary by store on Bank Holiday Monday but the online store finder can give specific information.

Iceland:

• Sunday 1 May: Normal opening times across the UK.

• Monday 2 May: Most stores will be open from 10am to 4pm.

Waitrose:

• Sunday 1 May: Normal opening hours across all stores.

• Monday 2 May: Most stores will be open from 7am to 10pm, but check online for smaller stores.

Asda:

• Sunday 1 May: Normal opening hours across all stores.

• Monday 2 May: Most stores will be open from 7am to 8pm, but check the storefinder tool for specific information.

Aldi:

• Sunday 1 May: Normal opening hours for all stores.

• Monday 2 May: All stores will be open from 8am to 10pm.

Lidl will operate as normal throughout the bank holiday weekend

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