DIY and home improvement stores will operate with different opening hours across the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.
If you’re curious about B&Q’s Easter opening hours, let’s take a look.
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Is B&Q open on Easter Sunday and Easter Monday?
Shoppers hoping to bag a B&Q buy or two can do so until stores close doors on Easter Sunday.
B&Q across the UK will be open for its usual hours, opening at either 7am or 8am (depending on the store) till 8am on Saturday (March 30).
B&Q stores will be open again on Easter Monday from 7am to 8pm.
This is with the exception of those in Scotland (9am – 6pm), the Republic of Ireland (10am – 6pm), and the Isle of Man (9am – 5pm).
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It is important to note that opening hours often differ from one branch to another, depending on where you are located.
You can find your local store and its opening hours by using B&Q’s store locator, which can be found on its website.
Shoppers can also phone ahead too, to make sure.
Are other shops closed during the East Bank holidays?
As Easter Bank Holiday arrives, thousands of shops across the UK prepare to close in a bid to give staff more time to spend with their families and friends.
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With that being said, it’s important that shoppers plan ahead and make sure to check when their favourite stores are closing – in case there are any urgent last-minute buys.
For example, Tesco will be closed on Easter Sunday.
Similarly, Aldi stores will be closed on March 31.
Shops such as Sainsbury’s and Morrisons will also be closed on Easter Sunday.
All 400 M&S stores will be open for Good Friday and Easter Monday but not Sunday.
Luckily for shoppers, we have a handy guide with all the important dates for retailers including: Homebase, Ikea, Screwfix, Waitrose, Home Bargains and Wickes.
Are there more bank holidays in 2024?
Here’s the complete list of the bank holidays in 2024.
England and Wales
- April 1, 2024 – Easter Monday
- May 6, 2024 – Early May bank holiday
- May 27, 2024 – Spring bank holiday
- August 26, 2024 – Summer bank holiday
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 – Boxing Day
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Scotland
- April 1, 2024 – Easter Monday
- May 6, 2024 – Early May bank holiday
- May 27, 2024 – Spring bank holiday
- August 5, 2024 – Summer bank holiday
- December 2, 2024 – St Andrew’s Day
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 – Boxing Day
Northern Ireland
- April 1, 2024 – Easter Monday
- May 6, 2024 – Early May bank holiday
- May 27, 2024 – Spring bank holiday
- July 12, 2024 – Battle of the Boyne
- August 26, 2024 – Summer bank holiday
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 – Boxing Day
Everything you need to know about Bank Holidays
Make sure you read this before heading out on a Bank Holiday.
