# What's Open on Early May Bank Holiday (2027-05-03) in United Kingdom

> **Holiday Summary**: Early May Bank Holiday falls on **2027-05-03**. The Early May bank holiday falls on the first Monday of May. Banks and offices close but most shops, supermarkets and attractions trade as usual.

## Quick Overview
- **Country**: United Kingdom (GB)
- **Holiday**: Early May Bank Holiday
- **Date**: 2027-05-03 (2027)
- **Typical Closures**: banks, government

## Chain & Venue Opening Hours

| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Operating Hours | Notes / Exemptions | Source / Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 08:00-18:00 | — | [Official Source](https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/2200655/early-may-bank-holiday-monday-opening-times-tesco-asda-sainsburys-more) |
| Sainsbury's | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 08:00-20:00 | — | [Official Source](https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/2200655/early-may-bank-holiday-monday-opening-times-tesco-asda-sainsburys-more) |
| Primark | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | primark.com |
| Boots | pharmacies | **OPEN** | Varies | — | boots.com |
| Asda | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 08:00-22:00 | — | [Official Source](https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/2200655/early-may-bank-holiday-monday-opening-times-tesco-asda-sainsburys-more) |
| Morrisons | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 07:00-20:00 | — | [Official Source](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/bank-holiday-supermarket-open-may-37106260) |
| Aldi | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | aldi.co.uk |
| Lidl | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | lidl.co.uk |
| Co-op | convenience-stores | **OPEN** | 07:00-22:00 | — | [Official Source](https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/2200655/early-may-bank-holiday-monday-opening-times-tesco-asda-sainsburys-more) |
| Marks & Spencer | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | Varies | — | [Official Source](https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/2200655/early-may-bank-holiday-monday-opening-times-tesco-asda-sainsburys-more) |
| Waitrose | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 08:00-20:00 | — | [Official Source](https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/2200655/early-may-bank-holiday-monday-opening-times-tesco-asda-sainsburys-more) |
| Argos | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | argos.co.uk |
| Superdrug | drugstores | **OPEN** | Varies | — | superdrug.com |
| John Lewis | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | johnlewis.com |
| NHS Urgent Treatment Centres | healthcare | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Open 24/7 across bank holidays for urgent non-life-threatening medical care; 24/7 Emergency | nhs.uk |
| BP Connect & M&S Forecourt | petrol | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Motorway and trunk road forecourts open 24/7 on all UK bank holidays including Christmas Day; 24/7 Emergency | bp.com |
| McDonald's UK | restaurants | **REDUCED** | 07:00–23:00 | 24-hour drive-thrus operate on bank holidays; most branches closed Christmas Day | mcdonalds.co.uk |
| InPost 24/7 Parcel Lockers | postal | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Self-service parcel pickup and drop-off available 24/7 365 days a year | inpost.co.uk |
| Post Office & Royal Mail | postal | **CLOSED** | Closed | Crown and main post offices closed on bank holidays; no standard letter deliveries | postoffice.co.uk |
| HSBC UK & ATMs | banks | **CLOSED** | Closed | Branch counters closed on bank holidays; outdoor ATMs and online banking available 24/7 | hsbc.co.uk |
| Transport for London (TfL) | transit | **REDUCED** | Varies | Runs Sunday service on bank holidays; no tube/bus service on Christmas Day | tfl.gov.uk |
| B&Q | diy | **REDUCED** | 07:00–20:00 | Bank holidays are peak DIY trading days; closed Christmas Day and Easter Sunday | diy.com |

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