May 4 Bank Holiday Monday supermarket opening times for Tesco, Asda, Aldi - full list

Bank holiday Monday on May 4 is a three-day weekend for many people, giving them the chance to relax either with friends or even peacefully at home. However, there are some people who will still be at work, including many supermarket workers. Most stores will be opening their doors for at least some of the bank holidays, meaning people can pop out for essential supplies or even just enjoy a trip out. However, unlike Christmas Day and Easter Sunday where shops are forced to close, there are no government restrictions on these dates. But some shops will still have changes to their usual hours to allow staff to have some time off. Most supermarkets have now confirmed their opening hours for the early bank holiday. While most operate as normal over the Saturday and Sunday, there are changes for many on bank holiday Monday. Here's a round-up of the major supermarkets' bank holiday Monday opening times. Aldi stores will close slightly earlier than usual. Instead of the regular 10pm closing time, most Aldi stores will shut their doors at 8pm. However, in Scotland , the standard shopping hours of 8am to 10pm is likely to remain for many stores. You can locate your nearest Aldi using the supermarket's locator tool here . Lidl has confirmed that over the early May bank holiday its opening hours will vary across the country, so customers are advised to check their local store’s opening hours via the online store finder or through the Lidl Plus app. Most are likely to close earlier at 8pm. Most of Tesco 's larger stores will be open from 8am to 6pm, with some open until 8pm. In Scotland, the larger Tesco stores will operate from 7am to 10pm on bank holiday Monday, while in Northern Ireland, the hours will be from 8am to 6pm. Tesco's smaller convenience stores will operate their regular hours, opening between 6am and 7am and closing between 10pm and midnight. However it is best to check your local store opening times in case of changes which you can do using the supermarket's locator tool. Most Sainsbury's stores will be open from 8am until 8pm - approximately two hours earlier than usual. Sainsbury's Local convenience stores are set to be open from 7am until either 10pm or 11pm. Scottish Sainsbury's will continue to operate under their regular trading hours from around 7am until 10pm on Monday. You can locate your nearest Sainsbury's using the supermarket's locator tool here . Morrisons stores will open between 7am and 8am with most stores closing at 8pm - although some stores will remain open until 10pm. You can find your nearest Morrisons and check its opening hours with the supermarket's locator tool here . Most bigger Asda stores will operate from 8am until 10pm. Most Scottish Asda stores will maintain their regular trading hours over the weekend. The chain's smaller convenience stores, Asda Express, are typically open 24 hours seven days a week and is likely to be the same over the bank holiday weekend. You can locate your nearest Asda and check its opening times with the supermarket's locator tool here . Waitrose's opening hours can differ from one store to another. Some stores will open as early as 7am, while others don't open until 9am. Closing times also vary, with some stores closing as early as 5pm and others as late as 10pm. However the majority will run at a slightly reduced time of 8am to 8pm on bank holiday Monday. To find your local store and see its opening hours use its locator tool . The Co-op has a variety of different sized stores from large supermarkets to smaller convenience shops. Most are likely to be open their normal hours which is usually from 7am to 10pm however it warns some may open later and close earlier than normal. You can check your local Co-op's opening times online . Most Iceland stores will open as usual on bank holiday Monday but some will have reduced hours. Check your local branch here for details for your specific shop. M&S typically operates reduced hours on May bank holiday Mondays, generally opening at 8.30am. Larger stores will close at 6pm, with some Foodhalls open until 7pm or later.