As it is with most bank holidays, supermarkets up and down the country are altering their opening and closing hours, allowing loyal staff more time loved ones.
This is the case today, due to the May Day bank holiday.
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When is the May bank holiday weekend?
May bank holiday weekend is set to start this Friday (29 April).
It will conclude on May Day which takes place in the UK every year on May 1 or the first Monday of the month.
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In 2022, May Day falls on Monday, 2 May 2022.
What time are supermarkets open in Liverpool over May bank holiday weekend?


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All of the eight main supermarkets have decided to alter their opening times in and around Liverpool for May bank holiday weekend.
Generally, it seems that the only day affected is May Day (2 May).
Shoppers are advised to check the operating hours of their local supermarkets before heading out for their weekly round of grocery shopping.
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Here is a list of the general nationwide opening times for the eight major UK supermarkets, including some local Liverpool examples too.
Co-op
Here are the general operating hours of Co-op stores across the UK:
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- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 7 am to 10 pm
This is an example of the opening and closing times at one of the Co-op supermarkets in Liverpool City Centre:
Leece Street, Liverpool - 21-23 Leece Street, L1 2TR
- Monday 2 May (May Day): 7 am to 10 pm
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To check the opening times of your local Co-op store, please visit the store finder.
Waitrose
Here are the general operating hours of Waitrose stores across the UK:
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 6 pm
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This is an example of the opening and closing times at one of the Waitrose supermarkets nearest to Liverpool City Centre:
Three Tuns Lane, Liverpool - Formby, L37 4AJ
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 8 pm
To check the opening times of your local Waitrose store, please visit the store finder.
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Sainsbury’s
Here are the general operating hours of Sainsbury’s stores across the UK:
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 8 pm
This is an example of the operating hours of a Sainsbury’s store in Liverpool:
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Homer Street, Liverpool, 26 Jennifer Avenue, L5 3LQ
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 8 pm
To check the opening times of your local Sainsbury’s store, please visit the store finder.
Asda
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Here are the general operating hours of Asda stores across the UK:
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 10 am to 5 pm
This is an example of the operating hours of an Asda supermarket in Liverpool City Centre:
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Breck Road, Liverpool, L6 5DR
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 8 pm
To check the opening times of your local Asda store, please visit the store finder.
Lidl
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Here are the general operating hours of Lidl stores across the UK:
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 8 pm
This is an example of the operating hours of a Lidl store in Liverpool:
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Edge Lane, Liverpool, Fairfield, L79NF
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am 8 pm
To check the opening times of your local Lidl store, please visit the store finder.
Aldi
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Here are the general operating hours of Aldi stores across the UK:
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 8 pm
This is an example of the opening and closing times of an Aldi store in Liverpool:
St John’s Centre, Liverpool, Unit 74/75, L1 1LS
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- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 8 pm
To check the operating hours of your local Aldi store, please check the store finder.
Morrison’s
Here are the general operating hours of Morrison’s stores across the UK:
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- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 7 am to 8 pm
This is an example of one of the Morrison’s stores in Liverpool City Centre:
Belle Vale, Liverpool, 1 Besford Road, L25 2RD
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 7 am to 8 pm
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To check the operating times of your local Morrison’s store, please visit the store finder.
Tesco


Here are the general operating hours of Tesco stores across the UK:
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- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 6 pm (Superstores) and 7 am to 11 pm (Express Stores)
This is an example of one of the Tesco supermarkets in Liverpool City Centre:
Superstore, Liverpool, 46 Hanover Street, L1 4AF
- Monday, 2 May (May Day): 8 am to 6 pm
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To check the operating hours of your local Tesco store, you will need to visit the store finder.