Supermarket Christmas delivery slots: when you'll be able to book slots for Tesco Asda, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Waitrose and Ocado

By Henry Sandercock
Published 13th Oct 2021, 15:57 BST
Updated 13th Oct 2021, 16:01 BST
According to Martin Lewis’s Money Saving Expert site, demand for 2021 slots is already high (image: Shutterstock / Getty)According to Martin Lewis’s Money Saving Expert site, demand for 2021 slots is already high (image: Shutterstock / Getty)
According to Martin Lewis’s Money Saving Expert site, demand for 2021 slots is already high (image: Shutterstock / Getty)

Christmas 2021 is shrouded in uncertainty as it remains unclear whether or not there will be stricter Covid-19 measures this winter, let alone enough food on shelves.

Given these unknowns, you may well be looking to get your Christmas supermarket delivery slot booked in as soon as possible for your own peace of mind.

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According to Martin Lewis’s Money Saving Expert site, demand for 2021 slots is already high, so it’s going to be vital to be well-prepared in order to secure one.

Here is when the UK’s top supermarket chains will open up their Christmas delivery slots - and how you can book them.

Tesco’s delivery and collection dates will run up to and include Christmas Eve (image: AFP/Getty Images)Tesco’s delivery and collection dates will run up to and include Christmas Eve (image: AFP/Getty Images)
Tesco’s delivery and collection dates will run up to and include Christmas Eve (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Tesco

The UK’s biggest supermarket is set to open up its Christmas 2021 delivery slots in November.

From 6am on Tuesday 16 November, members of Tesco’s Delivery Saver scheme will be able to book themselves either a delivery or Click and Collect slot.

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Shoppers not signed up to the scheme will be able to book their slots from 6am on Tuesday 23 November.

Delivery and collection dates will run up to and include Christmas Eve.

Tesco’s Delivery Saver scheme offers shoppers priority booking, the ability to book slots up to four weeks in advance and no delivery charges on shops or Click and Collect slots.

The supermarket offers six-month Any Day passes for either £7.99 a month or £47.94 as a one-off payment.

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Sainsbury’s

The retailer has not yet released its Christmas delivery slots, although it has revealed Christmas orders will be delivered between 22 and 24 December.

Sainsbury’s encouraged customers to check its online groceries site for further details and said more details would be coming soon.