People who are looking for gifts at the last minute or who find that they are missing gifts Christmas Dinner ingredients may be in luck if they're located near one of the few retailers and chains open today. Most stores, restaurants and grocery chains are closed on Christmas Day across the US
Is anything open on Christmas Day?
Unlike Thanksgiving, most stores, restaurants and grocery chains close their doors on Christmas Day to give their employees the day off. Still, for those who need the basics, there are some options, including the Sheetz convenience store chain, which will keep its doors open on December 25.
Which superstores and department stores are open on Christmas Day?
If you're looking to shop at a superstore or department store on Christmas Day, you're probably out of luck. The following retailers will be closed on December 25:
- costco
- Kohl's
- Sam's Club
- Target
- wal-mart
Which grocery stores are open on Christmas Day?
You'll likely have a better chance of finding an open grocery store on December 25, although many stores will be closed or operate reduced hours on the holiday.
Open on Christmas:
- Acme Markets, but with limited hours. Check your local store hours Here,
- Albertsons, although only in limited numbers and will have shorter hours. Check Your Local Store Here,
- Giant Food: Select stores will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., although all pharmacies except Store 117 (Catonsville, Maryland) will be closed; 132 (Bethesda, Maryland) and 159 (Pikesville, Maryland).
- Safeway, but only certain locations. You can check the time of your location on this page,
- Vons, but again only some stores will be open on Christmas. Locations and hours available Here,
Closed on Christmas:
- Aldi
- bhojan singh
- kroger
- public
- stop and shop
- businessman who
- wholesome food
Are any pharmacies open on Christmas Day?
Some may be open, but it's best to check before heading out.
open:
- Three Giant Food Pharmacy locations will be open for limited hours on Christmas Day. Those stores are 117 (Catonsville, Maryland); 132 (Bethesda, Maryland) and 159 (Pikesville, Maryland), although all others will be closed on December 25
- A spokesperson told CBS MoneyWatch that CVS Pharmacy locations will remain open on Christmas, although some stores may have reduced hours. The company recommends that customers check local time cvs.com,
Closed:
Is McDonald's open on Christmas Day?
Many McDonald's locations are open on Christmas Day, but hours may vary. you can see the local hours Here,
Will Dunkin' and Starbucks be open on Christmas Day?
Many Dunkin' locations remain open on Christmas Day, though the company recommends checking the mobile app to confirm if a location is open before heading out.
Starbucks says many of its locations are still open on Christmas, but it also recommends checking in advance as stores may make changes to their hours. You can find local store hours usingStarbucks® Appor in company Store Locator Website,
Are other restaurants and fast-food chains open on Christmas Day?
Yes, some fast-food chains and restaurants will be open for business on Christmas, but many will be closed. It's always best to check beforehand before heading out.
Open on Christmas Day:
- IHOP restaurants will remain open during the holidays, but hours of operation may vary, so customers should check with their local IHOP.
- Sheetz locations will remain open and serve made-to-order meals.
Closed on Christmas Day:
- Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
- Chick-fil-A
- of chilli
- Chipotle
- eddie v
- LongHorn Steakhouse
- olive Garden
- Outback Steakhouse
- Ruth's Chris Steak House
- season 52
- The Capital Grille
- yard house