MORRISONS shoppers should take note of the supermarket’s opening hours over the Christmas bank holidays.
Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day bank holidays can all affect the time shops open and close.
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Is Morrisons open over the Christmas and New Year bank holidays?
Christmas Eve falls on Sunday this year and Morrisons usual Sunday trading hours apply on December 24 – 10am-4pm.
On Christmas Day, all supermarkets close their doors to allow staff to enjoy time with friends and family – including Morrison.
On Boxing Day, stores are open but there may be reduced hours.
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day also means store hours can change.
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Stores are usually open for trading between 9am and 6pm, although this can differ from store to store based on location.
As a result, customers are urged to check their nearest branch’s opening hours using the store finder tool on the Morrisons website.
You just have to type in your town or postcode and it will show your closest store’s hours.
Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day hours for Morrisons Daily and McColl’s stores may differ slightly, so shoppers are again advised to check ahead for opening times.
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Morrisons, Morrisons Daily and McColl’s are open as normal between December 27 and December 30.
Are shops closed on the Christmas and New Year bank holidays?
Retailers’ opening hours vary so it’s worth checking for each specific branch.
Most supermarkets and large high street chains have store locators on their website which you can use to find the opening hours for your nearest store.
In most cases you just have to enter your postcode into the search bar and it will tell you what time that store is open and closed.
The majority are expected to operate similar opening hours over Christmas and New Year to supermarkets.
What are other supermarkets doing?
All major supermarkets will have their doors open across the festive period, but times may change.
Aldi is closed on both Christmas Day and Boxing Day this year to allow its staff to spend time with friends and family.
Waitrose is also closing all supermarkets on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Marks & Spencer is shutting up shop on December 25 and December 26.
Lidl is pulling the shutters down on all of its shops on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, while the majority will also be closed on Boxing Day.
As for Asda, all superstores and Express convenience stores are shut on Christmas Day.
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The same goes for Morrisons, which shuts all stores, including Morrisons Daily and McColls, on Christmas Day before re-opening on Boxing Day.
Public transport timings also vary over Christmas, so ensure you check the timetables to avoid any travel troubles.
