Easter 2023 Edinburgh: Supermarket opening and closing times for major stores - including Tesco, Aldi & more

Listed below are the opening hours for the largest UK supermarket chains over the Easter period.

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Easter is almost upon us and families across Edinburgh are ready to scavenge the remaining eggs from the shelves. Whether you’ve already mapped out your easter egg hunt, or feel you might be in need of a last minute dash to the shop, supermarket opening times will be of importance.

To get ahead of other shoppers, it’s vital you know supermarket schedules for Easter. Most stores will remain open across the holiday, however some close to allow dedicated workers quality time off to spend with family and friends. Most will still be open at certain times but with reduced hours.

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So will you be caught napping this year as the last eggs are swiped from the shelves? Listed below are the opening hours for the largest UK supermarket chains over the Easter period.

Easter 2023 Edinburgh opening hours

Tesco

  • Good Friday: 6am-10pm.
  • Easter Saturday: 8am-10pm.
  • Easter Sunday: 8am-10pm.

Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Tesco website.

Lidl

  • Good Friday: 8am-10pm.
  • Easter Saturday: 8am-10pm.
  • Easter Sunday: 8am - 9pm.
  • Easter Monday: 8am-10pm.

Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Lidl website.

Morrisons

  • Good Friday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Sunday: 7am - 11pm.
  • Easter Monday: 7am-8pm.
Morrisons has reported improving momentum and positive like-for-like sales after a turbulent period for the Bradford-based chain.Morrisons has reported improving momentum and positive like-for-like sales after a turbulent period for the Bradford-based chain.
Morrisons has reported improving momentum and positive like-for-like sales after a turbulent period for the Bradford-based chain.

Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Morrisons website.

Co-op

  • Good Friday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Saturday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Sunday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Monday: 7am-10pm.
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Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Co-operative website.

Aldi

  • Good Friday: 8am - 10pm.
  • Easter Saturday: 8am - 10pm.
  • Easter Sunday: 9am -8pm.
  • Easter Monday: 8am - 8pm
A new Aldi store is proposed for Hetton-le-Hole. 
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A new Aldi store is proposed for Hetton-le-Hole. Getty Images.

Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Aldi website.

Asda

  • Good Friday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Saturday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Sunday: 8am-10pm.
  • Easter Monday: 7am-10pm.

Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Asda website.

Sainsbury’s

  • Good Friday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Saturday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Sunday: 7am-10pm.
  • Easter Monday: 8am-8pm

Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Sainsbury’s website.

Waitrose

Good Friday: 7am to 8pm
Saturday: 7am to 10pm
Easter Sunday: CLOSED
Easter Monday: 9am to 6pmGood Friday: 7am to 8pm
Saturday: 7am to 10pm
Easter Sunday: CLOSED
Easter Monday: 9am to 6pm
Good Friday: 7am to 8pm Saturday: 7am to 10pm Easter Sunday: CLOSED Easter Monday: 9am to 6pm
  • Good Friday: 8am-8pm.
  • Easter Saturday: 8am-9pm.
  • Easter Sunday: Closed.
  • Easter Monday: 8am-6pm.

Different branches may have different opening times, check your local stores hours by visiting the Waitrose website.

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