Supermarket opening and closing hours for Easter Monday
News Miranda Pell Search and Discover Writer 19:10, 20 Apr 2025
Brits up and down the country are currently enjoying their long Easter bank holiday weekend. And after shops being closed on Easter Sunday, people might be wondering if they can make it to the shops on Easter Monday, April 21.
Most supermarket closed on Easter Sunday including Aldi, M&S, Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys, and more. But people will be glad to know that most of them will reopen for Easter Monday.
Saying that, many supermarkets will have varying opening times on Easter Monday, often similar to their Sunday hours.
So whether you are looking to do your big weekly shop or just popping to get some last minute Easter treats, it is best to check when the supermarkets will be open on Monday to avoid turning up to closed shutters!
There are specific laws in place which limit certain retailers from being able to open on Easter Sunday. These rules are similar to the trading restrictions which shoppers will see on Christmas Day.
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In England and Wales, large shops that are over 280 square metres must close by law on Easter Sunday, although exemptions apply to certain stores, including shops in airports and railway stations. Small shops which are up to 280 square metres can trade on any day and at any hour.
Here are the opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, M&S, Lidl, Morrisons, Waitrose and Sainsbury’s over the long Easter weekend.
Aldi
Aldi stores will close on Easter Sunday, but will be open from 8am-8pm on Easter Monday.
Stores will open 8am-10pm on Good Friday and Saturday.
The opening times of some stores may vary, so customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for Aldi Manchester Arndale and Aldi Ashton-under-lyne.
Arndale
- Easter Monday - 10am-6pm
- Tuesday - 8am - 8pm
Ashton-under-lyne
- Easter Monday - 8am-8pm
- Tuesday - 8am - 10pm
Asda
Asda large stores will close on Easter Sunday, but will be open from 8am - 10pm on Easter Monday.
Stores will open 7am-10pm on Good Friday and Saturday. Stores in Scotland and standalone petrol forecourts will remain open as usual as will the vast majority of Asda Express stores.
The opening times of some stores may vary, so customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for Asda Eastlands and Asda Hazel Grove.
Asda Eastlands
- Easter Monday - 8am - 10pm
- Tuesday - 7am - 12am
Asda Hazel Grove
- Easter Monday - 8am - 10pm
- Tuesday - 7am - 11pm
Tesco
Tesco stores will close on Easter Sunday, but will be open from 8am - 6pm on Easter Monday.
Stores will open 6am - 10pm on Good Friday and as normal on Saturday.
Stores in Scotland will open 8am to 10pm on Easter Monday, and will open for their normal hours on Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Sunday. The vast majority of Tesco Express stores will remain open on Easter Sunday.
The opening times of some stores may vary, so customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for Tesco Horwich and Tesco Failsworth.
Bolton Horwich Extra
- Easter Monday - 8am - 6pm
Failsworth Extra
- Easter Monday - 8am - 6pm
M&S
Most stores will close on Easter Sunday, but the majority will open 8am-8pm on Easter Monday.
Stores will open 8am-8pm on Good Friday.
The opening times of some stores may vary, so customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for M&S Manchester Market Street and M&S Quayside Media City.
Manchester Market Street
- Easter Monday - 8am - 8pm
- Tuesday - 8am - 8pm
Quayside Media City Outlet
- Easter Monday - 10am - 6pm
- Tuesday - 10am - 6pm
Lidl
Lidl stores will close on Easter Sunday, and opening times will vary across stores on Easter Monday. Stores will open as normal on Good Friday and Saturday.
Customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for Lidl Piccadilly Gardens and Lidl Salford.
Piccadilly Gardens
- Easter Monday - 8am-8pm
- Tuesday - 7am-10pm
Salford
- Easter Monday - 8am-8pm
- Tuesday - 8am-10pm
Morrisons
Morrisons stores will close on Easter Sunday, but will be open from 7am-8pm on Easter Monday.
Stores will open 7am-10pm on Good Friday, and will be open as normal on Saturday. Stores in Scotland will open as normal.
The opening times of some stores may vary, so customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for Morrisons Chorlton-cum-Hardy and Morrisons Oldham.
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
- Easter Monday - 7am - 8pm
- Tuesday - 7am - 11pm
Oldham
- Easter Monday - 7am - 8pm
- Tuesday - 6am - 10pm
Waitrose
Most Waitrose stores will close on Easter Sunday, although some Little Waitrose shops will be open.
The majority of stores will open 8am-8pm on Good Friday and Easter Monday, with normal opening hours on Saturday.
Some Little Waitrose shops will open 7am-10pm on Good Friday and Easter Sunday.
The opening times of some stores may vary, so customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for Waitrose Altrincham and Waitrose Cheadle.
Altrincham
- Easter Monday - 8am - 6pm
- Tuesday - 8am - 8pm
Cheadle Hulme
- Easter Monday - 8am - 8pm
- Tuesday - 8am - 9pm
Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s stores will close on Easter Sunday, but will open 8am-8pm on Easter Monday.
Stores will open 7am-10pm on Good Friday and Saturday.
Stores in Scotland will remain open as usual and Sainsbury’s convenience stores will open 7am-10pm as usual.
The opening times of some stores may vary, so customers should check details of their local store here. For reference here are the opening hours for Sainsbury's Heaton Park and Sainsbury's Salford.
Heaton Park
- Easter Monday - 8am - 8pm
- Tuesday - 7am - 11pm
Salford
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- Easter Monday - 7am - 11pm
- Tuesday - 7am - 11pm
