Bank holiday monday 2018 opening times: when are aldi and lidl open?

BBC Weather has forecast another scorcher of a day with temperatures expected to exceed 28C. If so, then May 7, 2018 will officially become the hottest earliest May Bank Holiday on record

beating the current record of 23.6C from 1999. Yesterday, the mercury hit a sweltering 26.3C at Heathrow. As millions of people enjoy another day off work, quite a few might have realised

they need to nip to the shops to top up on food, cool drinks and BBQ items. If you are one of them, you will probably be wondering whether your local Aldi and Lidl stores will be open during

the long bank holiday weekend break. The good news is that Express.co.uk has already done the checking for you. WHAT TIME IS ALDI AND LIDL OPEN TODAY? Aldi will be open on the May Bank

Holiday from 8am to 8pm across the UK. However, some store opening times may vary so to be on the safe side, click here to check first. Lidl will be opening all of its stores on the bank

holiday Monday too, from 8am to 10pm. This includes stores in Scotland as well. Shoppers are advised to check their local Lidl before travelling as selected stores will have variations.

Click here to find out if yours is one of those affected. But for those of you who will be heading to Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons or Asda, we also have you covered. For more information on

supermarket bank holiday opening times - check out Express.co.uk's handy guide here. And if you have got DIY in mind instead, you can find the opening times of Homebase, Wickes and

B&Q here