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Boxing Day 2023: Supermarkets Open Despite Some Closing on December 26

Boxing Day 2023 brings varied shopping options as some supermarkets choose to remain open despite many closures. Shoppers looking for groceries or bargains on December 26 should verify local store hours before heading out.
Supermarkets Open on Boxing Day 2023
Four major supermarket chains will welcome customers on Boxing Day, providing essential services following Christmas Day closures. Here’s what shoppers can expect:
Morrisons
- All Morrisons stores will operate from 9 AM to 6 PM.
Asda
- Every Asda location will maintain the same hours as Morrisons, from 9 AM to 6 PM.
Tesco
- Tesco stores will have varied hours:
- Extra stores and Superstores: 9 AM to 6 PM.
- Most Express stores: 9 AM to 7 PM.
- Larger Express stores: closing at 6 PM.
Marks and Spencer (M&S)
- Most M&S locations will be closed, but outlet shops and select convenience stores will be open.
Supermarkets Closed on Boxing Day
Some supermarkets have decided to keep their doors shut on Boxing Day:
Aldi
- All Aldi stores will remain closed on December 26.
Lidl
- Most Lidl locations outside the M25 and in Wales will also be closed.
Sainsbury’s
Inquiries about Sainsbury’s opening hours have not yet received a response, leaving their status uncertain.
For those shopping on Boxing Day 2023, it’s crucial to check local store hours online to ensure a successful visit.




