Britons will celebrate Easter across the country this weekend, with many stores shutting up shop or operating reduced hours.
GB News looks at which stores will open over the bank holiday weekend and the hours they will operate.
Sainsbury's
Most Sainsbury's stores will be open from 7am to 10pm on Good Friday and Saturday. On Easter Sunday, all Sainsbury's supermarkets will be closed in the UK, apart from in Scotland, where stores will open in line with Sunday trading hours.
On Easter Monday, the vast majority of Sainsbury's supermarkets will be open between 8am and 8pm.
Sainsbury's stores will shut on Sunday in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
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Most large Tesco stores across England and Wales will open between 6am and 10pm on Good Friday. All stores in Scotland and Northern Ireland and Express stores in the UK will trade normal hours.
On Easter Sunday, all large stores in the UK will be closed, except in Scotland, which will trade their normal hours. Express stores will not be affected.
The majority of Tesco stores in England and Wales will be open from 8am to 6pm on Easter Monday. Stores in Northern Ireland will open from 10am to 8pm, whereas in Scotland, stores will open at 8am and close later at 10pm.
The supermarket encouraged customers to check their local store opening times online.
Marks & Spencer
M&S stores will open from 8am to 8pm on Good Friday and Easter Monday. Most stores will be closed on Easter Sunday. Shoppers can check the hours of their local stores online or on the M&S app.
Waitrose
On Friday, April 18, most Waitrose shops will be open from 8am to 8pm, with some Little Waitrose shops opening from 7am to 10pm. On Saturday, April 19, most Waitrose outlets will trade normal hours.
Waitrose stores will close on Easter Sunday, except for some Little Waitrose shops, which will be open. On Easter Monday, the majority of Waitrose shops will be open from 8am to 6pm.
Asda
Asda stores will open from 7am to 10pm on Good Friday and Saturday. On Easter Monday, stores will open slightly later at 8am and close at 10pm. All Asda stores are closed on Easter Sunday.
Lidl
Lidl stores will open with normal hours on Good Friday and Saturday, but stores will be closed on Easter Sunday.
Opening hours on Monday will vary across the country, so customers are advised to check Aldi's local store's opening hours via their website or app.
Co-op
All Co-op convenience stores are open as usual over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Larger Co-op supermarkets in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will remain closed on Easter Sunday.
Next
Next stores will trade as normal on Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday. All stores will be closed on Easter Sunday, excluding those in Scotland.
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Primark opening hours may vary this weekend
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Primark
A Primark spokesperson said: "Primark stores in Scotland will be open throughout the Easter weekend, while all stores in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be closed on Easter Sunday. Stores may be operating different hours from normal, so we recommend that customers check our website for their local store opening times before visiting to avoid disappointment."
The Primark store in Wandsworth will be open from 9am to 6pm on Good Friday and Easter Monday, whereas the outlet's store in Manchester will be open from 8am to 8pm on Good Friday and 9am to 7pm on Easter Monday.
John Lewis
All John Lewis shops will open between 10am and 6pm on Good Friday and Easter Monday. On Saturday, April 19, all John Lewis shops will trade normal hours.
Shops will be closed on Easter Sunday, except for Edinburgh and Glasgow, which will open between 10am and 6pm.
Boots
A spokesperson at Boots said: "Opening hours across our store estate will vary over the Easter weekend. Customers can find the opening hours of their local store on boots.com."
Boots in Oxford Street will open on Good Friday and Easter Monday between 9am and 9pm. Boots in Manchester Piccadilly will only open on Good Friday from 7:30am to 6pm.
