{"id":654180,"date":"2025-12-25T14:03:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T14:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/654180\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T14:03:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T14:03:43","slug":"every-boxing-day-shop-closure-in-the-uk-full-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/654180\/","title":{"rendered":"Every Boxing Day shop closure in the UK – full list"},"content":{"rendered":"

Boxing Day is one of the busiest shopping days of the year – here are all those that will shut on December 26\"GirlHere are the names of the shops closing on Boxing Day (stock image)(Image: iStockphoto\/encrier)<\/p>\n

Boxing Day is fast approaching, and as many Brits look to carry out a bit of post-Christmas shopping, knowing which shops are open and closed is vital to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n

A number of stores have already confirmed they will be shutting down for Boxing Day, including Aldi<\/a>, Home Bargains and Halfords, with a large volume of shops opting to give staff a rest on December 26 this year.<\/p>\n

Multiple companies have made the decision to close doors for 24 hours is to enable employees to spend more time with family and enjoy the festive season without too much worry about popping back to work.<\/p>\n

Without further ado, here are all the stores closing on Boxing Day:<\/p>\n

READ MORE: Sainsbury’s rivals Aldi in bargain Christmas price battle – but there’s a catch<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Wickes<\/strong><\/p>\n

The DIY chain will be closed on Boxing Day as it wants families to “enjoy family time” over the Christmas<\/a> period.<\/p>\n

Aldi<\/strong><\/p>\n

All stores will shut on this day, with the doors to every shop in the UK closing at 6pm on Christmas Eve. The branches will then not open again until December 27.<\/p>\n

Home Bargains<\/strong><\/p>\n

Every shop will shut on Boxing Day to give staff a full break.<\/p>\n

Marks & Spencer<\/strong><\/p>\n

The majority of stores will be shutting their doors on Boxing Day, this includes the closure of high street and retail park locations. It appears only a small number at service stations will be operating on the day.<\/p>\n

Poundland<\/strong><\/p>\n

All closing on December 26<\/p>\n

The Works<\/strong><\/p>\n

Branches will be closing on December 26.<\/p>\n

Dunelm<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the second year running, the chain will not be asking staff to come into work on December 26, instead opting to give employees an extended Christmas break.<\/p>\n

Pets at Home<\/strong><\/p>\n

All branches will close on December 26 to allow staff to have a full break.<\/p>\n

B&Q<\/strong><\/p>\n

Staff will be permitted the day off on December 26, with full working conditions resuming on December 27.<\/p>\n

READ MORE: McDonald’s makes U-turn on popular product after customers hit out<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tesco<\/strong><\/p>\n

All superstores will be closed on December 26, however, the convenience version of the chain, its Express stores, are likely to stay open for reduced hours.<\/p>\n

Waitrose<\/strong><\/p>\n

Almost all branches closed on December 26, besides a small number catering to delivery platforms on Boxing Day.<\/p>\n

The Range<\/strong><\/p>\n

The chain has confirmed it will be closed for Boxing Day, as well as Christmas Day this year.<\/p>\n

Halfords<\/strong><\/p>\n

The store will be shutting on Boxing Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boxing Day is one of the busiest shopping days of the year – here are all those that…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":654181,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,200101,748,35745,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-654180","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-boxing-day-sales-in-birmingham","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-christmas","12":"tag-england","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115780584889214351","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/654181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}