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Irish Mirror
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Anita McSorley

Are Dunnes, Aldi, SuperValu, Lidl, Tesco open? Ireland bank holiday weekend opening hour changes

The June bank holiday weekend is upon us and supermarkets across Ireland have made changes to their usual opening hours.

Anyone looking to stock up for the long weekend is being encouraged to check their local store’s operating hours in advance so they don’t get caught out.

June bank holiday Monday falls on June 5 this year and many stores will be functioning with reduced hours.

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The majority are not expected to close on Monday, but could be opening later than expected or closing earlier than usual.

To help you plan your shopping needs, we have compiled a list of some popular supermarket chains and their opening hour changes for the June bank holiday weekend.

However, customers should check their local branch as trading times can vary depending on locations.

Here's all main supermarkets across Ireland and their June bank holiday weekend opening hours.

Dunnes Stores

Dunnes Stores will be operating as normal Friday, Saturday and Sunday, while many will follow their usual Sunday opening hours on bank holiday Monday.

For the most part, Dunnes Stores shops are open from 8am until 10pm Friday, 8am until 9pm Saturday, then on Sunday from 9am until 8pm.

However, these vary greatly from store to store so you can check out the official website for more information on your local supermarket.

Aldi

Aldi stores will be open as normal on Friday, Saturday and Sunday which is 9am until 10pm.

Changes have been confirmed for bank holiday Monday, when most stores will be open between 9am and 9pm.

However, a spokesperson confirmed that Monday opening times will vary slightly at certain stores, so customers should ensure that they check details on Aldi's website before their trip.

The following stores have confirmed they will operate different hours on Monday:

Killarney – 10am to 7pm

Swords – 10am - 9pm

Dunshaughlin - 10am - 9pm

Mulhuddart – 10am - 7pm

Blanchardstown -10am - 7pm

Laytown - 11am - 7pm

Dunshaughlin - 10am - 9pm

SuperValu

Each SuperValu will likely be operating as normal on Friday and Saturday, while implementing their usual Sunday hours on bank holiday Monday.

Generally, the shops are open from 8am to 10pm, however it varies depending on location so you can check out the official SuperValu website for your local store's opening hours.

Lidl

Lidl stores across Ireland usually operate Sunday hours on bank holidays. The typical opening hours for bank holiday weekends are:

Friday and Saturday: 8am until 10pm

Sunday and Monday: 9am until 9pm

Tesco

Tesco opening hours across the country are due to remain as normal on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with the majority implementing their usual Sunday hours on bank holiday Monday.

Customers are advised to check their local store with the online locater to see what time it opens and closes.

Marks and Spencer

Marks and Spencer stores are likely to be open on bank holiday Monday, but operating at their usual Sunday hours. These vary from store to store so you can check for your local one here.

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