It’s almost the big day and if you’ve still got the Christmas food shop to sort, you might be wondering when supermarkets in Blackburn and Darwen are open over the festive period.

Whether you're planning a big festive feast or you need to dash to the shops for a last-minute gift purchase, it's worth bearing in mind that some supermarkets may be changing their opening times.

To help you out, we've broken down all the major supermarket opening times near you during the Christmas period.


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Supermarket opening times over Christmas in Blackburn 2023

Asda Blackburn

  • Christmas Eve: 10.30am-4.30pm
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • Boxing Day: 9am-6pm
  • New Year’s Eve: 10.30am-4.30pm
  • New Year’s Day: 9am-6pm

Asda Darwen

  • Christmas Eve: 10am-4pm
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • Boxing Day: 9am-6pm
  • New Year’s Eve: 10am-4pm
  • New Year’s Day: 9am-6pm

Check your local store opening times via the website.


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Sainsbury’s Darwen

  • Christmas Eve: 10.30am-4.30pm
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • Boxing Day: 9am-6pm
  • New Year’s Eve: 10.30am-4.30pm
  • New Year’s Day: 8am-8pm

Check your local store opening times via the website.

Morrisons

  • Christmas Eve: 10am-4pm
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • Boxing Day: 9am-6pm
  • New Year’s Eve: 10am-4pm

Check your local store opening times via the website.

Tesco Blackburn Superstore

  • Christmas Eve: 10am-4pm
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • Boxing Day: Closed
  • New Year’s Eve: 10am-4pm
  • New Year’s Day: Closed

Check your local store opening times via the website.

Lidl Blackburn, Whalley Banks and Furthergate Works

  • Christmas Eve: 10am-4pm
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • Boxing Day: Closed
  • New Year’s Eve: 10am-4pm
  • New Year’s Day: Closed

Check your local store opening times via the website.

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Check your local store opening times via the website.

  • Christmas Eve: 9.30am-4pm
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • Boxing Day: Closed
  • New Year’s Eve: 9.30am-4pm
  • New Year’s Day: Closed

Before heading out to the shops, it’s worth checking your local store’s opening times.