Wickes August bank holiday opening times: What time are the home improvement & DIY stores open?
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THE August bank holiday is a good chance to get some DIY done around your home.
Shoppers often head to Wickes if they need supplies for doing up their homes.
Over the bank holiday DIY enthusiasts may want to fix up their living room or tile their bathroom.
Here we take a look at whether Wickes is open over the next bank holiday weekend.
Is Wickes open over the August holiday?
For 2024, the summer bank holiday is on Monday, August 26.
Wickes has confirmed that all 230 of its stores will be open on this day.
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This means you can shop from 7am until 8pm.
However the company recommend checking the times for your local branch as opening hours can vary by size and location.
If you need to get yourself some DIY supplies, you can use the retailer's store locator found on its website.
It will bring up your nearest branch and its specific opening hours so you can be sure when your shop will be operating.
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Customers can also browse the Wickes website, shop the range or book a design appointment.
Delivery times for the DIY store may vary during the bank holiday period.
What shops are closed over the August holiday?
Some shops may close over August bank holiday to give staff more time to spend with their family.
However working times will return to usual the following day.
But some may be operating different opening hours than normal.
The major supermarkets are open, but some have different open hours.
Pubs and restaurants will be especially busy during this period.
Attractions across the UK will also be open, such as theme parks, zoos, museums, and galleries, although the timings may vary.
Public transport may operate a reduced service as well, so make sure you check with your transport provider to avoid any delays.
Are there more bank holidays in 2024?
There are a few more bank holidays left to enjoy throughout 2024.
England and Wales
- December 25, 2024 - Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 - Boxing Day
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Scotland
- December 2, 2024 - St Andrew’s Day
- December 25, 2024 - Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 - Boxing Day
Northern Ireland
- December 25, 2024 - Christmas Day
- December 26, 2024 - Boxing Day
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