Shoppers in Suffolk are advised to review supermarket opening hours during the Easter weekend, as several major retailers will either shorten their hours or close entirely on Easter Sunday due to legal restrictions.
Most stores will maintain regular hours on Good Friday and Easter Saturday, but Easter Sunday will see widespread closures among larger outlets. Easter Monday hours will vary, with many stores operating on reduced schedules.
Tesco locations are set to open from 6am to 10pm on Good Friday, maintaining usual hours on Easter Saturday. On Easter Sunday, larger Tesco stores will close, while Express branches remain operational. Easter Monday hours will typically run from 8am to 6pm.
Asda will operate from 7am to 10pm on both Good Friday and Easter Saturday. Large stores will close on Easter Sunday, though smaller convenience outlets may stay open. On Easter Monday, hours will range from 8am to 10pm, with some variation depending on the location.
Most Marks & Spencer stores will be open between 8am and 8pm on Good Friday, with normal hours on Easter Saturday. Larger M&S stores will be closed on Easter Sunday, but smaller food halls will open from 9am to 6pm. Easter Monday hours are expected to be 8am to 8pm at the majority of sites.
Iceland stores will operate from 9am to 5:30pm on Good Friday and Easter Saturday but will close on Easter Sunday. On Easter Monday, opening hours will be from 9am to 5pm.
Lidl will maintain its usual opening times on Good Friday and Easter Saturday but will close on Easter Sunday. Reduced hours are anticipated for Easter Monday.
Aldi stores will be open from 8am to 10pm on Good Friday and Easter Saturday but will close on Easter Sunday. On Easter Monday, hours will generally run from 8am to 8pm, though some locations may vary.
Morrisons will operate from 7am to 10pm on Good Friday and Easter Saturday. The store will remain closed on Easter Sunday, reopening on Easter Monday from 7am to 8pm.
Waitrose & Partners stores will open from 8am to 8pm on Good Friday, with normal hours on Easter Saturday. Larger stores will close on Easter Sunday, but smaller shops will open with Sunday hours. Easter Monday hours will be 8am to 8pm.
The Co-op will keep its usual hours on Good Friday and Easter Saturday. Notably, most Co-op stores will remain open on Easter Sunday, with normal hours continuing on Easter Monday.
Sainsbury’s will be open from 7am to 10pm on Good Friday and Easter Saturday. Larger stores will close on Easter Sunday, though smaller branches are expected to stay open. Easter Monday hours will run from 8am to 8pm.
With Good Friday marking the start of the extended holiday, shoppers are encouraged to plan their visits carefully, especially since Easter Sunday will bring the most significant changes, mainly affecting larger stores. Additionally, Easter Monday offers an opportunity to take advantage of sales before the holiday period concludes.
