MANY of us will be preparing to face the big supermarkets over the coming days.

It’s time to roll up those sleeves brave the shops once more to buy your New Year's Eve party food.

If you’re planning when to hit the supermarket over the New Year period, then here are the opening times for our stores across Reading, Bracknell, Slough and Windsor.

Aldi

Aldi has extended its opening times for the festive season with stores open between 7am and 10pm Monday to Friday.

Store opening times may vary, so you’ll need to check the Store Finder on the Aldi website for specific stores but here are the general opening times:

Thursday, December 29: 8am to 8pm

Friday, December 30: 8am to 8pm

Saturday, December 31: 8am to 6pm

Sunday, January 1: closed

Monday, January 2: 8am to 8pm

Tuesday, January 3: 8am to 10pm

Sainsbury's

New Year's Eve: 7am to 7pm

Monday, January 2 : 8am to 8pm 

Waitrose

Waitrose said on New Year's Day, stores will be closed, with the exception of a "small number" which will have varying opening hours between 7am and 10pm.

Tesco

Tesco Extra Slough, Tesco Extra Reading Napier Road.

New Year's Eve: 6am - 6pm

New Year's Day: 10am - 4pm

Asda 

Wednesday, December 28: 7am to 12am

Thursday, December 29: 7am to 12am

Friday, December 30: 7am to 12am

New Year's Eve: 7am to 7pm

New Year's Day: 10am to 4pm

Monday, January 2: 8am to 8pm

Lidl 

Thursday, December 29: 7am to 10pm

Friday, December 30: 7am to 10pm

New Year's Eve: 7am to 7pm 

New Year's Day: closed 

Monday, January 2: 7am to 8pm

Morrisons

New Year's Eve: 7am to 7pm 

New Year's Day: 10am to 4pm

Monday, January 2: 7am to 8pm