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When does Waitrose close on Christmas Eve? Last chance to stock up on Saturday

TO make sure you don't run out of anything this festive season, here are Waitrose's opening times...

CHRISTMAS is a time when family and friends gather together and that means A LOT of food and drinks.

If you're hosting this year, avoid the last minute panic of realising you've missed something and get your purchases in before the shops close on Christmas Eve.

Whether it's a cheeky booze cruise or a nippy nibble run, make sure you know what's open when so you never run out! Here are all the details for high end supermarket Waitrose...

 Grab your last minute Christmas goodies from Waitrose before 6pm on Christmas Eve
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Grab your last minute Christmas goodies from Waitrose before 6pm on Christmas Eve

What time does Waitrose close on Christmas Eve?

Most of the Waitrose stores and smaller Little Waitrose shops will open their doors from 7am on Christmas Eve.

The majority will then close early at 6pm but the Waitrose concessions Shell and Welcome Break service stations will trade as usual.

You can check your local store's opening times on .

Is Waitrose open on Christmas Day?

Unfortunately not. All Waitrose and Little Waitrose stores will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

However, the majority of Waitrose and Little Waitrose stores will be open from 7am until 6pm on Christmas Eve – although some shops may vary.

 Most Waitrose and Little Waitrose stores will be open until 6pm on Christmas Eve
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Most Waitrose and Little Waitrose stores will be open until 6pm on Christmas EveCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd

When is Waitrose open after Christmas?

If you need any supplies in the days between Boxing Day and New Year’s – Waitrose is the place!

Most stores will be open from with a normal service in operation from Wednesday, December 28, until Friday, December 30.

Then on New Year’s Eve, most stores will again be open from 7am until 6pm – with selected shops opening their doors from 10.30am-4.30pm on New Year's Day.

Normal supermarket hours will resume from Monday 2 January.

To check specific times for your nearest store visit .

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