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Major supermarket chains will have it Tuesday 1 November, All Saints Day, changes in their usual hours, as it is a common national holiday for the 17 communities and the two autonomous cities. These changes in opening hours will depend on the commercial policy of each supermarket chain. Some will maintain their usual hours, others will choose to open with reduced hours, some companies will close all their establishments and in other cases will alternate closures and openings depending on the area.. These are the opening and closing times of the main supermarkets in Spain during All Saints’ Day:
Mercadona does not open
Like every Sunday and public holiday, Mercadona will not open its stores on November 1st. The supermarket chain managed by Juan Roig maintains winter opening hours on weekdays, from 9:00 to 21:30. Therefore, those who want to shop for All Saints in Mercadona will have to go this Monday, October 31, before closing.
Carrefour opens on holidays
The French supermarket chain will open its outlets throughout the country like every public holiday, but the opening hours will depend on the type of outlet (Express, Market, Bio…) and the location, as some will open from 10:00 to 22:00, others from 9:00 to 22:00, others from 9:30 to 21:30, others from 9:00 to 14:00, etc.. To find out the exact opening hours of the nearest Carrefour on All Saints Day, it is best to go to your shop’s search engine.
Alcampo changes its program
Alcampo will open most of its shops on 1 November with the usual opening hours, from 9:00 to 22:00, or with slightly reduced hours, from 9:00 to 20:00, although according to each establishment there may be variations. The hours of each establishment are detailed on their website.
Lidl, depending on location
The German chain has an adapted program for each location in the establishment. A) Yes, This November 1, all of its centers will close except those in Madrid and a few specific places that will open with slightly shorter hours from 10am to 9.30pm or 10pm., depending on the establishment. To avoid arriving at the store and finding it closed, you can check the opening hours of the nearest Lidl on its website.
Dia will have double openings
From 1 November Dia will start the opening of its sales centers: some will close (those in small centres), others will keep reduced hours (2.30pm to 3pm) and others will keep their usual hours, 9am to 9.30pm. Again, you can check each store’s specific hours on their website.
El Corte Inglés supermarkets will open for holidays
Hipercor, and its sister centers of Supercor and Supermercados El Corte Inglés, will open on All Saints’ Day, but during the festive hours: from 11:00 to 21:00 However, there may be variations depending on the area, so it is advisable to also check the specific times of each center on the El Corte Inglés website.
Aldi, majority openings
Aldi’s case will depend on the region. There are communities where this supermarket chain is regularly open on Sundays and public holidays, so November 1 will follow this rule and open from 10:00 to 22:00 or 21:30. depending on the area. However, again, it’s best to check the hours of your nearest store via its store locator.
Eroski, depending on the area
The supermarket chain Eroski will open some of its establishments this November 1 in its normal hours, from 9:00 to 21:00. To find out if the nearest Eroski supermarket will be open, you can use its search engine.
