Overview
- Stores operate 8am–8pm on Monday, December 29 and Tuesday, December 30, then 8am–6pm on Wednesday, December 31, with all UK branches closed on Thursday, January 1 and reopening 8am–10pm on Friday, January 2.
- Customers are advised to use Aldi’s online store locator to verify local variations to the published trading hours.
- Aldi’s Specialbuys schedule is temporarily shifted to Sunday, December 28, Friday, January 2 and Sunday, January 4, with the usual Thursday releases expected to resume on January 8.
- Shops reopened after Christmas and Boxing Day closures that gave colleagues time off, with the retailer highlighting festive-period community donations via Neighbourly.
- Aldi says it opened 16 UK stores in the five weeks before Christmas and has committed £1.6 billion over two years to support around 40 new stores annually.