SHOPPERS will want to know which major retailers are open over the early May bank holiday.
Some businesses change their opening hours over bank holidays to give staff time off or due to trading laws.
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Primark has more than 300 stores across the country and opening times can vary across the UK.
To find your nearest store’s specific opening hours you can use the locator tool on Primark’s website.
But times will differ slightly from the norm over bank holidays, so we’ve rounded up everything you need to know.
Is Primark open over the early May bank holiday?
Shoppers will be thrilled to know that all Primark shops are open on May 6.
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Some stores are open at different hours than normal though.
Primark advises customers to find their local store opening times on its website.
Both Saturday and Sunday trading hours are as usual though.
Go to primark.com and go to its store locator tool – just enter your postcode to find your nearest branch.
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Are other shops open over the bank holiday?
Opening hours for other retailers can vary from store to store, so you should always check ahead.
For example, Boots‘ opening hours vary from store to store, so the pharmacy chain recommends checking ahead to see if your local branch is open.
Tesco stores will remain open during the bank holiday weekend.
Discounter B&M’s branches will be open as usual throughout the bank holiday and on Monday, May 6.
Most (including Next) have their own store locators that show you your nearest branch and its opening hours.
You can usually find these locators on the chain’s website.
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England and Wales
- 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
Northern Ireland
- 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
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