March 30th 2024.
It's finally here- the long-awaited Easter break! As the long weekend approaches, many people are gearing up to tackle some much-needed household tasks and projects. With Good Friday kicking off the weekend on March 31st and April 1st, we have a few extra days to get some things done. However, it's important to note that some shops have reduced hours during the holiday, so it's good to know when you can stock up on necessary supplies.
If you're planning to head to Homebase or Wickes for some DIY supplies, you may be wondering about their Easter weekend hours. Well, you're in luck! We've gathered all the information you need to know about when these popular shops will be open.
Starting with B&Q, all stores across the UK will be open for their usual hours on Saturday, from 7am or 8am until 8pm. And fear not- they will also be open on Easter Monday during the same hours. However, it's important to note that all stores will be closed on Easter Sunday, except for those in Scotland, the Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man, and Jersey. To find out the specific hours for your local branch, you can use B&Q's store finder or give them a call ahead of time.
Moving on to ScrewFix, tradespeople will be happy to know that their stores will be open on both Saturday and Easter Monday. On Saturday, they will be open from 7am to 8pm, but they will be closed on Easter Sunday. So if you need to pick up some supplies over the weekend, you're in luck! Just keep in mind that there may be some delays in their delivery service due to the holiday closure.
However, some ScrewFix stores do have restrictions on bank holidays. These include Nottingham Bullwell (8am-6pm), Brentford (9am-4pm), Clitheroe Barrow (9am-4pm), North Walsham (9am-4pm), Ringwood (10am-4pm), Ilford (10am-4pm), and Hornchurch (10am-4pm). It's always best to double check with your local store to make sure they're open before heading out.
As for Homebase, their stores in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will be open from 8am to 7pm on Saturday, closed on Easter Sunday, and open from 8am to 8pm on Easter Monday. However, stores in Scotland and the Republic of Ireland will follow the same hours but will also be open at regular hours on Easter Sunday. Keep in mind that some stores may have slightly different hours, so it's best to use their store locator or give them a call to confirm.
Lastly, Wickes has advised using their online store checker to find out the latest opening hours for each of their stores over the Easter weekend. But don't worry, we've also got some general information for you. On Saturday, 230 Wickes stores will be open from 7am to 6pm, 7pm, or 8pm, depending on the location. All stores will be closed on Easter Sunday, but will reopen at 7am on Easter Monday and remain open until 8pm. For those in Scotland, stores will also be open throughout the weekend and from 9am to 6pm on Easter Sunday.
So whether you're looking to tackle some gardening projects or finally get around to that home renovation, make sure to plan your trip to the shops accordingly. And keep in mind that these hours are subject to change, so it's always best to double check with your local store before heading out. Happy Easter and happy DIY-ing!
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