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\n\t\tAldi was closed in England and Wales on Sunday, but will be open in Scotland (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n
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\n\t\tAldi was closed in England and Wales on Sunday, but will be open in Scotland (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n
The Easter<\/a> bank holiday is almost over, and many of you will be enjoying the last day of freedom finishing off your Easter Eggs.<\/p>\n But, have you got all you need? Much like over Christmas<\/a>, supermarket <\/a>opening times<\/a> are a little different at Easter.<\/p>\n And it varies depending on which country in the UK you\u2019re in.<\/p>\n To save you turning up at your local supermarket only to find a closed sign, we\u2019ve put together a handy guide.<\/p>\n When is Asda open on Easter Monday?<\/p>\n \t\t About 1,100 Asda stores were closed on Easter Sunday across England, Wales and Northern Ireland \u2013 a result of laws restricting large stores from opening on certain bank holidays.<\/p>\n If you want to double-check your local Asda\u2019s opening times, try the company\u2019s store locator<\/a>. <\/p>\n When is Co-op open over Easter?<\/p>\n \t\t Co-ops can vary a lot in size, from medium-sized stores to teeny tiny petrol station spots. As they tend to be on the smaller side, some Co-ops don\u2019t have to shutter over the Easter break in line with government policies. <\/p>\n It\u2019ll be business as usual on Saturday and Easter Monday.<\/p>\n As always, check your local Co-op\u2019s opening hours with the supermarket\u2019s branch finder<\/a>.<\/p>\n Aldi Easter opening times<\/p>\n \t\t You can use Aldi\u2019s store finder tool <\/a>on its website to find your local shop\u2019s trading hours.<\/p>\n Is Iceland open on Easter Monday?<\/p>\n \t\t Stores in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland\u00a0were closed on Easter Sunday, while those in Scotland stayed open.<\/p>\n All the frozen food retailer\u2019s stores, however, will be open as usual on Easter Monday. Shopping centre Iceland stores may be different, though.<\/p>\n Iceland\u2019s store locator<\/a> will have you covered if you need to check when your local is open for business. <\/p>\n When is Lidl open over Easter?<\/p>\n \t\t Lidl, the German grocer, will operate its usual trading hours over Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday across the UK. <\/p>\n Your local Lidl\u2019s trading hours\u00a0can be found on the supermarket\u2019s store tracker<\/a>. <\/p>\n When is Morrisons open over Easter?<\/p>\n \t\t Like most supermarket chains, your nearest Morrisons being open over Easter depends on where in the UK you live. <\/p>\n Just punch in your postcode on the Morrison store locator<\/a> tool to check opening times. <\/p>\n When is Sainsbury\u2019s open over Easter?<\/p>\n \t\t Sainsbury\u2019s \u2018find a store<\/a>\u2019 webpage can also be used to find out when your local store will open. <\/p>\n When is Tesco open over Easter?<\/p>\n \t\t Tesco come in three main sizes: Express, Metro and Extra. Once again, government laws meant only some Tesco stores could open yesterday.<\/p>\n On Easter Monday, most Tesco stores will be open but may operate reduced hours and close by 8pm.<\/p>\n You can see what times your local store opens and closes here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Is Waitrose open today, Easter Monday?<\/p>\n \t\t Like other supermarkets, Waitrose shut its larger stores yesterday but kept the doors open at its smaller shops.<\/p>\n You can use Waitrose\u2019s \u2018find a store\u2019 page <\/a>to check if and when your local store is open.<\/p>\n This article was first published on April 8, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk<\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n For more stories like this, <\/strong>check our news page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Arrow Arrow![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_246564544-a330.jpg\")
\n\t\tMost Asda are pretty big, to say the least, making it difficult for them to open on Easter Sunday (Picture: AFP via Getty)<\/p>\n![\"Co-op](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GettyImages-1663544110.jpg\")
\n\t\tCo-op stores tend to run on the smaller side, so some will be open over Easter (Picture: Peter Dazeley\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n![\"Aldi](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_173222613-de0e.jpg\")
\n\t\tThe German grocery giant is bound by the government\u2019s laws around which stores can open over Easter (Picture: PA)<\/p>\n![\"Iceland](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_244479189-b5a9.jpg\")
\n\t\tSome Iceland shops will be giving you the cold shoulder over Easter (Picture: SOPA Images\/LightRocket via Getty)<\/p>\n![\"London,](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_239017443-6fb9.jpg\")
\n\t\tLidl focuses on budget items (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n\n
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\n\t\tMorrisons was be open in Scotland as if it were your average Sunday (Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n\n
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\n\t\tSainsbury\u2019s, like most supermarkets, closed on Easter Sunday(Picture: Getty Images)<\/p>\n\n
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\n\t\tMany of the bigger stores are welcoming back customers after closing yesterday (Picture: Reuters)<\/p>\n![\"STIRLING](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/SEI_243753367-5c6b.jpg\")
\n\t\tSmaller Waitrose will likely be open regardless of what day it is (Picture: Shutterstock \/ cornfield)<\/p>\n
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