Queen funeral supermarkets

It stated: "As a mark of respect, all Aldi stores will close on Monday 19th September to allow our store colleagues to pay tribute to Her Majesty The Queen." ...

Chief Operating Officer Andrew Murphy stated: “We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen. We are grateful to all Lidl customers for their understanding and will be keeping all who mourn Her Royal Highness in our thoughts during this time." While larger supermarkets will be closed, smaller shops are set to remain open. These shops will, however, close for the funeral itself." A spokesperson commented: “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This article will be updated as more information comes in, and you can check Edinburgh Live's We will be closing our stores on the day of her funeral as a mark of respect, and because we believe this is the right thing to do for our Partners and customers.” As reported by the Scottish Sun, Morrisons stores will be shut between the hours of 10am and 2pm on the day of the funeral. As reported by the Scottish Sun, Asda stores will be shut between the hours of 10am and 2pm on the day of the funeral. We thank our customers for their understanding.” [reported by the Scottish Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/money/19781876/supermarkets-close-queens-funeral-sainsburys-tesco-asda/), Tesco stores will be shut between the hours of 10am and 2pm on the day of the funeral. [supermarkets](https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/all-about/shopping) are not bound by law to shut on the day of the monarch's funeral, many have confirmed that they will close out of "respect".

Here is what the bank holiday means for supermarket opening hours across Scotland on the day of the Queen's funeral.

However, we would expect that many workers will be able to take the day off on the bank holiday. We also expect employers to respond sensitively to requests from workers who wish to take the day of the funeral off work." The latest official government guidance states: "This is a matter for discussion between individuals and their employer. M&S has not confirmed whether they will be closing but they are said to be finalising details for their intentions next Monday. A spokesperson for John Lewis partnership, which owns both brands, has said that they will keep a handful of food shops along the funeral route open. Supermarkets are not the only retailer to change their operating hours for the Queen's funeral, as fast-fashion chain Primark has also revealed that all stores across Scotland and the UK will be closed as a mark of respect.

The date of the Queen's state funeral has been confirmed as a bank holiday, meaning that banks and Post Office will be closed. Now, major retailer have started ...

M&S is also finalising plans, but it is thought it will close all of its clothing-only stores for the day, while those that offer clothing and food will have reduced hours. Sainsbury's and Argos stores will be closed on the day of the Queen's funeral, it has been confirmed. Likewise, John Lewis Partnership has said that it will close all Waitrose and John Lewis stores, except around 10 food shops on the funeral route. It has also been reported by The Sun that major supermarkets including Tesco, Asda and Morrisons are finalising their plans. Primark has confirmed that all of its high street stores - 191 in total - will be closed as a mark of respect. John Lewis, Waitrose and Primark have already confirmed that they will not open their doors on Monday, September 19.

Queen Elizabeth II's funeral is set to take place on Monday, September 19 - find out which shops will be shut on the day in the UK.

[WHSmith](https://www.whsmith.co.uk/) has confirmed that all of its high street stores will be closed for the entirety of September 19. We thank our customers for their understanding,’ a statement continued. [Blue Diamond](https://www.bluediamond.gg/), will close all of its stores on September 19 to mark The Queen’s funeral. [Poundland](https://www.poundland.co.uk/) revealed that stores will close on September 19, and any colleagues scheduled to work the date will be paid in full. [Homebase](https://www.homebase.co.uk/) said: ‘We join the country in mourning the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II and will be closing our stores on the day of her funeral, Monday 19 September.’ [B&Q](https://www.diy.com/) said it would close all its UK stores ‘as a mark of respect’ on the day of the Queen’s funeral, saying the decision would also offer its staff ‘the opportunity to pay their respects.’ [John Lewis department stores](https://www.johnlewis.com/) will be shut on the day of the funeral. [ live blog](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queens-health-latest-concerns-royal-family-gather-head-to-balmoral-16453313/) for the latest updates, and sign Metro.co.uk's [book of condolence to Her Majesty](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) here. [Sainsbury’s](https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/) has confirmed that all supermarkets and [Argos](https://www.argos.co.uk/) stores will be closed on Monday, September 19, including Groceries Online and Argos Fast Track delivery. [Queen Elizabeth dead at the age of 96 after 70-year rule of UK](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-the-uks-longest-reigning-monarch-dies-aged-96-17324332/) [What happens next following the death of the Queen?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/11/queen-dead-what-happens-next-from-mourning-period-to-funeral-17348882/) [Was the Queen the longest serving monarch in the world?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/12/was-the-queen-the-longest-serving-monarch-in-the-world-17354132/) [RIP Ma'am: Your heartfelt messages to her Majesty The Queen](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/rip-maam-your-messages-to-her-majesty-the-queen-17334488/) [Nationwide minute's silence for The Queen at 8pm on Sunday](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/12/nationwide-minutes-silence-for-the-queen-at-8pm-on-sunday-17356105/) [Queen Elizabeth II](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/), Britain’s longest reigning monarch, [died on Thursday, September 8](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-the-uks-longest-reigning-monarch-dies-aged-96-17324332/), at her Scottish estate in [Balmoral](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/09/magical-balmoral-the-queens-scottish-estate-and-her-happy-place-17334997/). [Primark](https://www.primark.com/en-gb) will close all of its stores, depots, and head office in the UK ‘to give our colleagues the opportunity to pay their respects and watch the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.’

Several big-name supermarkets including Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Morrisons are reported to be closing next Monday for the funeral day of Queen Elizabeth ...

John Lewis Partnership chief operating officer Andrew Murphy said: "We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen. These shops will, however, close for the funeral itself." New guidance from authorities confirms that each employer needs to make their own decision on whether or not they will give staff the day off. We will be closing our stores on the day of her funeral as a mark of respect, and because we believe this is the right thing to do for our Partners and customers.” [Waitrose](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/waitrose-ltd) and John Lewis, said both brands will shut their doors for the day of the Queen's funeral. [supermarkets](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/supermarkets) including [Sainsbury's](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/sainsburys) and [Morrisons](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/morrisons) are expected to close.

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin is carried inside holyroodhouse ... Sainsbury's, Tesco, Asda, Waitrose and Morrisons are said to be finalising details to close their ...

Employers may include bank holidays as part of a worker’s leave entitlement. Reports are suggesting the [supermarkets](/latest/supermarkets) will be closed between 10am and 2pm. [Queen Elizabeth](/latest/queen)’s funeral on TV. "We will be closing our stores on the day of her funeral as a mark of respect, and because we believe this is the right thing to do for our Partners and customers.” Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda, Waitrose and Morrisons are said to be finalising details to close their stores for around four hours as a mark of respect and to allow staff and customers to watch SUPERMARKETS up and down the country are said to close for a few hours for the Queen's funeral next Monday.

John Lewis, Sainsbury's, Aldi and Primark have confirmed closures as a mark of respect · The UK mourns Queen Elizabeth II — in pictures · King Charles III ...

Our click and collect and home delivery services will also be temporarily suspended on the day.” And Dreams chief executive Jonathan Hirst said: “Our heartfelt sympathy and thoughts are with the royal family at this sad time. [Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral](https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/uk-news/2022/09/12/when-is-queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-and-where-is-it-being-held-what-we-know-so-far/). A B&Q representative said: “As a mark of respect for the state funeral for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and to offer our colleagues the opportunity to pay their respects, we have taken the decision to close all our UK stores on Monday, 19 September. “We will be closing our stores on the day of her funeral as a mark of respect and because we believe this is the right thing to do for our partners and customers.” [Sainsbury’s](https://www.thenationalnews.com/Business/UK/2022/06/06/sainsburys-boss-receives-multimillion-pound-pay-and-bonus-package/) and [Aldi](https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/uk-news/2022/02/02/colin-the-caterpillar-row-ends-with-ms-and-aldi-striking-deal/) also told shoppers they will keep stores shut on September 19, when the [queen’s state funeral](https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/uk-news/2022/09/12/queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-a-day-by-day-guide-from-now-until-september-19/) will take place.

Grocery giants Sainsbury's and Aldi have become the latest retailers to tell shoppers they will keep stores shut on September 19.

Dreams chief executive Jonathan Hirst said: “Our heartfelt sympathy and thoughts are with the royal family at this sad time. Our click and collect and home delivery services will also be temporarily suspended on the day.” We will be closing all areas of our business, including our stores, and pausing all deliveries on Monday September 19 so that our colleagues can come together with the rest of the country to pay their respects to Her Majesty the Queen.” On Twitter, the company said: “As a mark of respect, all Aldi stores across the UK will close on Monday September 19 to allow our store colleagues to pay tribute to Her Majesty The Queen.” A B&Q spokesperson said: “As a mark of respect for the state funeral for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and to offer our colleagues the opportunity to pay their respects, we have taken the decision to close all our UK stores on Monday 19 September. “In honour of Her Majesty and so our colleagues can pay their respects, all Sainsbury’s supermarkets and Argos stores will be closed on Monday, September 19.

Large national retailers like Primark, John Lewis and Sainsbury's are shutting stores on September 19 for the Queen's funeral.

This includes Groceries Online and Argos Fast Track delivery. - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 3

On Monday, September 19, Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral will take place. King George III has confirmed a new bank holiday meaning most of the country ...

It states: “This is a matter for discussion between individuals and their employer. These shops will, however, close for the funeral itself." [King Charles III](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/king-charles-iii) has approved a [new bank holiday](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/royals/king-charles-announces-bank-holiday-27956953) which will go ahead on Monday, September 19 for his late mother [Queen Elizabeth II’](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/the-queen)s funeral. We thank our customers for their understanding.” Will schools be open during the Queen’s funeral? Will pubs be open during the Queen’s funeral? A spokesperson said: "Our stores, depots and Head Office in the UK will be closed on Monday 19th September to give our colleagues the opportunity to pay their respects and watch the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Sainsbury's will close all its supermarkets and Argos stores on the day of the funeral. An Asda spokesman said: "As a mark of respect for Her Majesty The Queen, all Asda stores will be closed on Monday September 19 until 5pm to allow our customers and colleagues to recognise the passing of our late monarch and commemorate her steadfast service to our nation." Asda said it will shut all its stores until 5pm on the day to allow employees to watch the funeral. [Supermarkets ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/supermarkets)including [Asda ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/asda)and [M&S](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/marks-spencer) will be closing next Monday to mark the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Will supermarkets be open during the Queen’s funeral?