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May bank holiday opening hours for B&Q, Homebase, Wickes, and ScrewFix

May bank holiday opening hours for BQ Homebase Wickes and ScrewFix
Because who doesn't love a bit of bank holiday DIY?
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Bank holidays are a great time to do those odd jobs around the house (Picture: Getty)

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The first of two May bank holidays is now upon us, and the perfect chance to catch up on all those annoying DIY jobs around the house.

With the Early May Bank Holiday falling on Monday, May 6 when the weather’s been warming up, it’s also a great time to get gardening and make your plot or window boxes look lovely. Friday was a complete washout, but the sun seems to have popped out this weekend (fingers crossed).

But with some shops changing their opening times over bank holidays, when can you pop to B&Q, Homebase, Wickes and Screwfix?

Here’s what you need to know.

When is B&Q open over the Spring bank holiday?

B&Q stores will be open as normal over the Spring bank holiday.

The frontage and brand logo of a B&Q on a sunny day
If you’re planning a trip it’s best to check exact times online(Picture: Getty Images)

This should be from 7am or 8am until 8pm.

It’s best to check your local store’s opening times online, using B&Q’s Store Finder.

When is Homebase open over the bank holiday?

Homebase says its stores will be open between 8am and 7pm on the Spring Bank Holiday.

Homebase shopping trolley handles
Head to Homebase for your DIY and gardening supplies (Picture: Bloomberg via Getty Images)

You can find your nearest shop using the Homebase Store Locator.

When is Wickes open over the bank holiday?

Wickes float in the parade at Brighton Pride
Wickes’ float kept the party going at Brighton Pride (Picture: Getty Images)

Wickes says its stores will be open as usual.

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This means you’ll be able to visit and pick up supplies from 7am until 8pm.

You can also find your nearest Wickes using the Wickes Store Locator.

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When is Screwfix open over the Spring Bank Holiday?

On the bank holiday, most Screwfix stores in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are expected be open as normal, from 7am until 8pm.

Screwfix store
Some branches have bank holiday restricted opening times (Picture: Getty Images)

You can use the Screwfix Store Finder to check where your nearest Screwfix is, and if the opening times differ.

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