Happy Easter 2025: Stores Open and Closed
Easter is a major festival of the world’s most followed religion, Christianity, which is also celebrated by Americans. It is marked with meals, egg hunting’s and festive spirited services of Church. Families come together and some might run into a situation of last minute shopping. For those folks, it is important to know which stores are open and which are closed on this festive event.
Following are the most popular retailors in America and their typical Easter hours. Important to note here that store hours may vary by area, so it is advised to check the local branch before going out.
Stores CLOSED on this Easter Sunday
1. Target
Traditionally, Target stores remain closed on Easter Sunday, giving their employees time to enjoy with their loved ones. Stores will open on Monday.
2. Costco
Costco follows a strict holiday policy and closes all its warehouses on Easter Sunday.
3. Sam’s Club
Sam’s Club follows similar policies like Costco and is also going to remain closed.
4. Lowe’s
This home improvement store will keep its doors closed on Easter Sunday.
5. Home Depot
Similar to Lowe’s, most Home Depot locations are keeping its doors shut on Easter. Some locations might open for limited hours.
6. Best Buy
Nearly all of the Best Buy retailing services are not available on Easter Sunday, but online shopping is still working.
7. TJ Maxx / Marshalls / HomeGoods
All these famously off price retailers remain closed on Easter Sunday.
8. Macy’s
Generally, Macy’s are closed for the holiday.
Retailers OPEN on this Easter Sunday (Limited Hours)
1. Walmart
Walmart will stay open on Easter, though some places may have limited hours. Prior online checking is highly advised.
2. CVS Pharmacy
CVS is a 24 hours servicing pharmacy and is going to remain open. At some places hours may vary.
3. Walgreens
Walgreens stores stay open 24 hours. Pharmacies operate within limited hours.
4. Rite Aid
Rite Aid stores at major locations are open on Easter within the shortened time.
5. Kroger and Affiliates (Fred Meyer, Fry’s, King Soopers, etc.)
Most Kroger owned stores will remain open with reduced hours on the Easter Sunday.
6. Whole Foods
Depending on the location, many Whole Foods stores are open.
7. Safeway / Albertsons
These grocery chains often stay open, but hours can vary widely.
8. 7-Eleven
As a 24/7 convenience store, most 7-Eleven locations remain open.
Diners and Fast Food Places
If you want a quick snack instead of cooking hours taking meals on this event, following are the places that will remain open:
Starbucks – Popular coffee shop will be open in many places.
McDonald’s – Most of McDonald’s will stay open.
Dunkin’ – Places in high traffic areas are open.
Waffle House – is operational 24/7 according to their policy.
IHOP – Most sites are open.
Conclusion
Though some chains are listed above as open, specific store’s open hours may vary depending on their locations. The best way to know about them is by checking ahead by calling or checking out their official website.
It is a popular festival and many stores, chains and retailers pause their operations so that their employees may spend it with their families. It is advised to check ahead if you want to visit them for some shopping.
