Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 13:50
With the arrival of Holy Week 2025, many people wonder when they open their favorite supermarkets on holidays. This week, which combines religious celebrations with days of rest and vacations, usually leads to important changes in commercial schedules, and Mercadona is no exception. Therefore, whether you live in Cáceres or Badajoz or if you are only passing in Extremadura and you wonder what days Mercadona will open during this Holy Week, we bring you all the updated information you need to plan your purchases and do not take last minute surprises.
During this festive week, supermarkets such as Mercadona usually adjust their opening schedule, especially on key days such as Holy Thursday (April 17) and Good Friday (April 18).
Holy Thursday: Most stores open in reduced hours, only at noon, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Good Friday: closed.
Holy Saturday: normal time, from 9:00 to 21:30 h.
Resurrection Sunday: closed, as usual.
Opening hours of other supermarkets
Many supermarkets will open, these days, the doors of their stores during the usual time.
In the case of Carrefour, in Extremadura most of its stores will open on Holy Thursday during the usual time, while closing on Friday. Although their ‘Express’ chains will remain open at their usual holidays, which are usually until 15 hours. However, you can vary according to the municipality where you are, so we recommend that you visit your official website to consult the specific schedule of your closest store.
Most Lidl stores will remain open this Holy Thursday and close Friday and Sunday. The schedule is usually 09:00 ha 21.30 hours, but we recommend directly access your website to consult the official schedule of your nearest supermarket.
The supermarkets, by general, open from Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 9:30 pm, however, this Good Friday will remain closed most of their stores.