SHOPPERS will be keen to know what time Primark is open over the August bank holiday.
Often, businesses and retailers change their opening hours over bank holidays to give staff time off or due to trading laws.
Primark operates over 190 stores across the UK but opening hours vary from branch to branch.
To find your nearest store’s specific opening hours you can use the locator tool on Primark’s website.
But times will differ slightly from the norm over bank holidays, so we’ve rounded up everything you need to know.
The August bank holiday this year falls on Monday, August 26.
Is Primark open over the late August bank holiday?
Primark’s shops are open over the August bank holiday, but some stores’ opening hours may be slightly different to usual.
Some branches may open and close at different times too.
Primark advises customers to find their local store opening times on its website.
Both Saturday and Sunday (August 24 and 25) trading hours are as usual though.
Go to primark.com and go to its store locator tool – just enter your postcode to find your nearest branch.
Are other shops open over the bank holiday?
Opening hours for other retailers can vary from store to store, so you should always check ahead.
For example, Boots‘ opening hours vary from store to store, so the pharmacy chain recommends checking ahead to see if your local branch is open.
Tesco stores remain open during the bank holiday weekend.
Discounter B&M’s branches are mostly be open as usual throughout the late bank holiday too.
Most (including Next) have their own store locators that show you your nearest branch and its opening hours.
You can usually find these locators on the chain’s website.
Which bank holidays are coming in 2024?
There are plenty more bank holidays to come in 2024 – here’s the complete list what’s to come next year.
England and Wales
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 – Boxing Day
Scotland
- December 2, 2024 – St Andrew’s Day
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 – Boxing Day
Northern Ireland
- August 26, 2024 – Summer bank holiday
- December 25, 2024 – Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 – Boxing Day
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