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Christmas Eve 2021: Opening hours for Dunnes Stores, Tesco, Lidl, Aldi and Supervalu in Ireland - RSVP Live

Christmas Eve 2021 Opening hours for Dunnes Stores Tesco Lidl Aldi and  Supervalu in Ireland  RSVP Live

Christmas Eve is the final day that you can walk into shops for last-minute gifts or groceries before they close for Christmas Day.

While the majority will remain closed on St. Stephen’s Day, some will open back up.

It can be a busy time as you try to juggle everything, so we've done all the hard work and gathered the opening times for Dunnes Stores, Tesco, Lidl, Aldi and SuperValu.

Dunnes Stores

Dunnes Stores will be operating extended opening hours right across Ireland for Christmas 2021.

Hours may change depending on the location of the stores with busier locations have further expended days.

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Every store will be closed on Christmas Day and St. Stephen’s Day with locations returning to more regular business hours until New Year’s Eve.

You can find details on your nearest branch here

Sample trading hours for Dunnes Stores over Christmas

  • 24/12/2021 - 07:00-18:00

  • 25/12/2020 - Closed

  • 26/12/2020 - Closed

  • 27/12/2021 - 09:00-19:00

  • 28/12/2021 - 09:00-19:00

  • 29/12/2021 - 09:00-19:00

  • 30/12/2021 - 09:00-21:00

  • 31/12/2021 - 08:00-19:00

  • 01/01/2021 - 11:00-19:00

Aldi

Aldi stores will be opening from 8 am before closing at 7 pm on Christmas Eve.

Stores will be closed on Christmas Day, St. Stephen’s Day and New Year’s Day.

You can find specific store locations on their website here

  • Christmas Eve - 08:00 - 19:00

  • Christmas Day - Closed

  • St. Stephen’s Day - Closed

  • Monday 27 Dec - 09:00 - 21:00

  • Tuesday 28 Dec - 09:00 - 21:00

  • Wednesday 29 Dec - 09:00 - 21:00

  • Thursday 30 Dec - 09:00 - 21:00

  • New Year’s Eve - 09:00 - 19:00

  • New Year’s Day - Closed

  • Sunday 2 Jan - 09:00 - 21:00

  • Monday 3 Jan - 09:00 - 21:00

  • Tuesday 4 Jan - 09:00 - 22:00

  • Wednesday 5 Jan - 09:00 - 22:00

Shoppers seen on Henry Street in Dublin city centre on St. Stephen's Day. On Saturday, December 26, 2020, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Shoppers seen on Henry Street in Dublin city centre on St. Stephen's Day. On Saturday, December 26, 2020, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Lidl

Lidl has announced that their stores will close on Christmas Day, St. Stephens Day and New Year's Day.

Weekdays, from Monday to Saturday, will remain open from 8 am until 9 pm with Sundays closing from 9 am to 9 pm.

You can check out your local store opening hours here

Tesco

Tesco stores around the country will only be closed on Christmas Day with the supermarket operating extended opening hours during the holiday season.

You can find the nearest Tesco’s opening hours using their store locator, found here

  • Friday December 24th: 6am to 7pm

  • Christmas Day: Closed

  • Sunday December 26th: 10am to 8pm

  • Monday December 27th: 9am to 8pm

  • Tuesday December 28th to 30th: 8am to 10pm

  • Wednesday December 31st: 8am to 8pm

  • Saturday January 1st: 10am to 8pm

  • Sunday January 2nd: 8am to 10pm

Supervalu

Supervalu branches are each run individually and therefore they will operate with varying opening hours during Christmas.

You find can your local supermarket using their store locator here

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