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NEXT customers will want to know the store's hours during the upcoming bank holiday weekend. Store opening times often change on public holidays because employees get the day off to relax or because of specific trading rules.
NEXT Store Hours for Early May Bank Holiday
Shoppers planning to visit NEXT stores over the early May bank holiday on May 6 should note that opening hours may differ by location. It's advisable to check in advance.
The stores will operate as usual on Saturday, May 4, and Sunday, May 5. Customers can use the retailer's store locator, which is available on NEXT's official website, to find the specific opening times for the bank holiday on Monday. Simply enter your postcode or city, and the tool will provide the opening hours for the nearest store.
Remember, opening times can vary significantly during public holidays, depending on the store's location and size. Checking the store locator of other major supermarkets and high street chains can also help plan your shopping trips, ensuring you don't make an unnecessary journey.
Public transportation schedules often change on bank holidays. Be sure to check the latest timetables to ensure your travel plans are not affected.
According to the Daily Mail, store opening times across the UK will change for the early May Bank Holiday weekend. Major supermarkets like Morrisons, Tesco, Aldi, and Sainsbury's will have different operating hours on Monday, May 6, 2024.
During the early May bank holiday weekend, major UK supermarkets will adjust their opening hours, including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Aldi, Asda, Lidl, Waitrose, M&S, Morrisons, and Co-Op.
Tesco and Morrisons large stores will close by 8 pm on Monday, while Aldi and Lidl will maintain 8 am to 8 pm hours. Sainsbury's and Waitrose will operate regular hours on Saturday and Sunday but expect early closures on Monday.
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Shoppers should use each supermarket's store locator to confirm specific hours for local branches, as times vary by location and store size.
This year's early May Bank Holiday is notable as it marks the first anniversary of King Charles' coronation, celebrating his first year as the UK's monarch.
As the next Bank Holiday quickly follows just a week after May Day, shoppers need to know the altered opening times for all major supermarkets.
2024 Bank Holidays: A Guide to UK's Regional Celebrations
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Looking ahead to 2024, the UK is set to enjoy various bank holidays across its regions, providing plenty of opportunities for breaks throughout the year, per The U.S. Sun report.
The public can look forward to several key dates in England and Wales. The Spring bank holiday will kick things off on May 27, followed by the Summer bank holiday on August 26. The year will end with the traditional Christmas Day and Boxing Day holidays on December 25 and 26, respectively.
Scotland shares some of these dates but also includes unique holidays. While celebrating the Spring bank holiday on May 27 and Christmas festivities on December 25 and 26, Scots will observe their Summer bank holiday earlier on August 5 and St Andrew's Day on December 2.
Northern Ireland's calendar aligns closely with England and Wales for several holidays but includes the Battle of the Boyne on July 12, adding a distinct historical commemoration to their annual schedule.
Each region's holiday lineup highlights local culture and history, allowing residents and visitors to celebrate and relax throughout the year.
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