Category: Shops & Retail

On an ordinary bank holiday Monday almost every UK supermarket opens — just for fewer hours than usual. There are only two days in the year when the law forces the big stores to shut, and neither of them is a Monday. Quick answer: Expect roughly 8am–8pm at large supermarkets in England and Wales instead…

Most UK shops open on bank holidays, on shorter hours. Only two days in the year force large stores to close, and the rules that do it apply in England and Wales but not in Scotland. Quick answer: On an ordinary bank holiday Monday, everything opens — supermarkets, retail parks, shopping centres, high streets —…