Easter 2020 supermarket opening times for Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons and Lidl during coronavirus outbreak

With two bank holidays looming over the Easter weekend, residents will be gearing up for a supermarket visit.
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Despite thousands of households across the UK taking advantage of extra online shopping services offered by some supermarket chains during the coronavirus crisis, many will still need to visit their local store in person.

Under lockdown rules aimed at reducing the spread of Covid-19, visits to supermarkets are permitted.

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Most major stores will be trading over the Easter bank holiday weekend but their opening hours may be different.

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Tesco in Sheffield

The bank holiday trading hours are in addition to the already reduced store opening times at some supermarkets introduced in response to the coronavirus crisis to allow staff to re-stock shelves.

Some stores are also offering special shopping slots for NHS and key workers and those classed as vulnerable.

For those planning ahead, here is what you need to know.

ASDA:

The majority of Asda stores will trade from 8am-8pm on Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday,.

They will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Visit Asda’s store locator.

TESCO:

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Most Tesco stores will open from 8am – 8pm on Good Friday; 8am – 10pm on Saturday and 8am – 6pm on Easter Monday.

They will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Visit Tesco’s store locator.

ALDI:

Aldi stores are currently trading from 8am to 8pm from Monday to Saturday, and 10am to 4pm on Sundays.

The chain has not confirmed its Easter opening times yet.

Visit Aldi’s store locator.

LIDL:

Most Lidl stores will open from 8am – 8pm on Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday.

They will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Visit Lidl’s store locator.

MORRISONS:

Most Morrisons stores will open from 8am-8pm on Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Monday.

They will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Visit Morrisons store locator.

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Under lockdown rules, people can leave their homes for food shopping, medical appointments and supplies and for essential travel to work.

People can also exercise once a day.

Gatherings are not permitted and many supermarkets are not allowing family groups.