Aldi confirms UK store closures as it makes opening hours change | UK | News
Aldi confirmed that this year will close all its stores in the UK for three days during the festival period. Supermarket announced its opening times during the Christmas week and will close all its stores on December 25 Christmas Day and on December 26th. Closes will allow staff to spend time with your friends and family during the Christmas period. He will then re -open his doors to customers on Saturday, December 27th.
The stores will remain open in the rest of December before closing once again on January 1 New Year Day. The stores will be reopened on 2 January 2026 Friday.
Aldi UK Communication Director Rebecca Hey said: “Christmas has been a special time and we want all our colleagues to have the opportunity to relax and enjoy with their loved ones. So all Aldi stores will be closed on the boxing day this year.
“We know how our colleagues work to offer an incredible Christmas for our customers, and this is a small way to thank you.”
Aldi also said that the UK stores will change for three days during the festival period, as well as the opening times will change in the days of Christmas.
Most supermarkets operate at different opening hours during the Christmas time and are not an exception, the budget supermarket runs long hours to allow customers to store everything they need great day before.
Aldi’s normal opening hours are between Monday and 08: 00-20: 00 from 10 am to 4 am on Sunday, but this can vary to Christmas.
Aldi customers are recommended to check the opening hours of their local stores online before visiting. Supermarketin Store finder.
The announcement of the Christmas opening hours came after Aldi gave a wage increase to the UK personnel this month, and the store assistants rose from £ 12.75 per hour to £ 13.02 per hour and rose from £ 14.35 per hour to £ 14.35 per hour in London.
This year, he emphasizes the second wage increase for his colleagues for his colleagues, underlining Aldi’s highest -paid supermarket position in the UK.
Aldi is also the only retailer to offer paid breaks to all his colleagues, which is about £ 1,425 per year for an average store colleague.
Giles Hurley, General Manager of Aldi UK and Ireland, said, ız Our colleagues are at the center of our success and we are determined to be sure that they are completely rewarded for their extraordinary works.
