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Wickes Reveals Bank Holiday Opening Hours

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With the August Bank Holiday offering an extra day to get jobs done around the home and garden, new research reveals that a massive 89% of home improvers plan to tackle at least one project this month. To ensure the nation is fully prepared, Home improvement retailer, Wickes, has confirmed its store opening hours for the extended weekend. 

From refreshing tired walls and adding extra storage to giving the garden a late-summer update, Wickes is helping customers make the most of the long weekend - with all 229 stores across the UK open as normal over the Bank Holiday.* 

August Bank Holiday weekend  

England & Wales: 

  • Saturday 29th August: 7am – 7pm
  • Sunday 30th August: 10am – 4pm
  • Monday 31st August: 7am – 8pm

Scotland: 

  • Saturday 29th August: 7am – 7pm
  • Sunday 30th August: 9am – 6pm
  • Monday 31st August: 7am – 8pm 

Customers can find their local store here.  

*Local restrictions may apply.

Source : Wickes 

Image : Wickes 

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19 August 2026

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