What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving this year?
The holidays are here, which means spending time with family on Thanksgiving and, for millions of people, hunting for the best deals on Black Friday.
Thanksgiving is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November, which takes place this week. Many national retailers are keeping their doors closed on Thursday to give employees time with their families and recharge for the upcoming holidays. This includes some of the largest chains such as Walmart and Target, which plan to reopen their stores on Friday.
Here’s a quick overview of Thanksgiving shopping hours:
Walmart is closed on Thanksgiving.
Target will be closed on Thanksgiving.
Costco is closed on Thanksgiving.
CVS Pharmacy will close all non-24 hour locations early on Thanksgiving. You can call your local store or check store and pharmacy hours on the CVS Pharmacy website.
Most Walgreens locations will be closed for the first time on Thanksgiving. However, nearly all 700 Walgreens 24-hour locations remain open.
Most Kroger stores close in the early evening on Thanksgiving. You can check the opening hours of your local store here.
All Publix stores and pharmacies are closed on Thanksgiving.
All Sam’s Clubs are closed on Thanksgiving.
And here’s a look at some of the country’s largest grocery chains and whether they’re open on Thanksgiving:
Grocery stores open on Thanksgiving
1. ACME: Most stores have adjusted opening hours.
2. Albertsons: Most stores have adjusted opening hours.
3. Jewel-Osco: Most stores have adjusted opening hours.
4. Meijer: open from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m
5. Ralphs: All stores are open on Thanksgiving, although most close at 10 p.m. Pharmacies are closed on Thanksgiving.
6. Safeway: Most stores have adjusted opening hours.
7. Sprouts Farmers Market: Open from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m
8. Tom Thumb: Most stores have adjusted opening hours.
9. Vons: Most stores have adjusted opening hours.
Grocery Stores Closed on Thanksgiving:
10. Aldi: Closed
11. Fresco y Más: Closed
12. Harveys supermarket: closed
13. Whole Foods: Most stores are closed
14. Trader Joe’s: Closed
15. Winn-Dixie: Closed