Stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving this year
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Thanksgiving is on Nov. 27, and while many people stay home on the holiday, others may need to pick up that last-minute bag of stuffing at the grocery store.
From grocery stores to retailers, here’s a list of what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving Day 2025.
Grocery, retail stores open on Thanksgiving
Display of Thanksgiving turkeys in a supermarket, Lafayette, California, November 13, 2025. (Credit: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)
- Kroger - Kroger stores will be open but close early at 5 pm, according to the company’s website.
- Sprouts - All Sprouts stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving, according to the company’s website.
- Whole Foods - Whole Foods stores will be open but for modified hours. You can check your local store hours here.
- Dollar General - Most Dollar General stores will be open, though hours might vary by location, according to a spokesperson for the company.
- Dollar Tree - Most Dollar Tree locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, according to its website.
- Family Dollar - The vast majority of Family Dollar stores will be open from 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. local time on Thanksgiving Day. However, this may vary depending on location, and some stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, according to a company spokesperson.
- Big Lots - All Big Lots stores will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, according to a company's spokesperson.
- Most CVS stores will be open on Thanksgiving Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m, according to its website.
Grocery, retail stores closed on Thanksgiving
- Aldi - All ALDI stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, according to the company’s website.
- Costco - All Costco stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, according to the company’s website.
- Harris Teeter - All Harris Teeter stores will open at 6 a.m. and close by 2 p.m., according to its website. Pharmacies will be closed.
- Publix - All Publix stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, according to the company’s website.
- Target - All Target stores will be closed, according to the company’s website.
- Sam’s Club - All Sam’s Club stores will be closed, according to the company’s website.
- Walmart - All Walmart stores will be closed, according to GOBankingRates.
- Trader Joe’s - All Trader Joe’s stores will be closed, according to the company’s website.
- T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods - All of these stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, according to a company spokesperson.
- Home Depot - All Home Depot stores will be closed on Thanksgiving day, according to the company’s website.
- Best Buy - All Best Buy stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, according to the company’s website.
- Walgreens - Most Walgreens locations will be closed, except for 24-hour locations, according to a company press release.
The Source: The inforamtion for this story was provided by most company websites, press releases or company statements. This story was reported from Los Angeles.