Easter bank holiday 2025 opening hours for B&Q, Homebase, Wickes and ScrewFix

Do some DIY between wolfing down chocolate eggs (Picture: Getty Images)

The Easter break is finally here – so why not do those home improvement bits and bobs you’ve been putting off since, well, last Easter?

This year, Easter weekend will begin with Good Friday (April 18) and stretch over Easter Sunday (April 20) and Easter Monday (April 21).

Historically, shops close early over the Easter weekend.

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, shops that are more than 280 square metres have to close on Easter Sunday...