Easter supermarket opening times for Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Morrisons

Shoppers are being warned that supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, , Sainsbury's and will be closing stores for 24 hours on Easter Sunday thanks to England and Wales trading laws.

The law dictates that no store larger than 280 square metres can open on Easter Sunday in England and Wales. The trading laws do not apply in Scotland and Northern Ireland, just England and Wales.

Stores smaller than 280sq m, such as Metro, Express, Local and the likes, can open on Easter Sunday as normal though, although their hours may be reduced.

Tesco Easter opening times

Tesco Extra and Tesco Superstores will close on Easter Sunday for 24 hours. But most Tesco Express will stay open.

Good Friday, April 18 - open 6am to 10pm

Saturday, April 19 - Open as normal

Easter Sunday, April 20 - Closed for 24 hours

Easter Monday, April 21 - 8am to 6pm

Asda Easter opening times

Most Asda stores will be set to these opening hours:

Good Friday, April 18 - 7am to 10pm

Saturday, April 19 - Open as normal

Easter Sunday, April 20 - Closed

Easter Monday, April 21 - 7am to 10pm

Sainsbury's Easter opening times

Good Friday, April 18 - 7am to 10pm

Saturday, April 19 - open as normal

Easter Sunday, April 20 - closed

Easter Monday, April 21 - 7am to 10pm

Morrisons Easter opening times

Most Morrisons will be open for these hours:

Good Friday, April 18 - 7am to 10pm

Saturday, April 19 - Open as normal

Easter Sunday, April 20 - Closed

Easter Monday, April 21 - 7am to 8pm

Aldi Easter Opening times

Good Friday, April 18 - 8am to 10pm

Saturday, April 19 - open as normal

Easter Sunday, April 20 - closed

Easter Monday, April 21 - 8am to 8pm