Anyone looking for a last minute gift or realizing something is missing Christmas If you’re near one of the few retailers or chain stores that are currently open, you might be in luck with your dinner ingredients. Most stores, restaurants and grocery chains across the U.S. will be closed on Christmas Day
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Is anything open on Christmas Day?
Unlike Thanksgiving, most stores, restaurants, and grocery chains close on Christmas Day to give employees a day off. Still, people in need of essential items have several options, and the Sheetz convenience store chain will remain open on December 25th.
What superstores and department stores are open on Christmas Day?
If you want to shop at a supermarket or department store on Christmas Day, you’re probably out of luck. The following retail stores will be closed on December 25th.
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What grocery stores are open on Christmas Day?
You’re more likely to find a grocery store open on December 25th, but many will be closed or have reduced hours during the holiday.
Acme Markets will be open on Christmas Day, but with limited hours. Check your local store’s opening hours here. However, Albertsons will have reduced hours for a limited number of locations. Click here to find a store near you. Giant Food: Some stores will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., but all pharmacies will be closed except store 117 (Catonsville, Maryland). 132 (Bethesda, MD) and 159 (Pikesville, MD). Safeway, but only at select locations. You can check the business hours for your area on this page. Vons, but again, only some stores will be open on Christmas. You can check locations and opening hours here. Christmas Closed: AldiFood LionKrogerPublixStop & ShopTrader Joe’sWhole Foods
Is Dollar General open on Christmas?
No, Dollar General posted on its Facebook page that its stores will be closed on Christmas Day.
Are any pharmacies open on Christmas Day?
Some may be open, but it’s best to check before heading out.
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Three Giant Food pharmacy locations will be open for limited hours on Christmas Day. They are Store 117 (Catonsville, MD). 132nd Street (Bethesda, Maryland) and 159th Street (Pikesville, Maryland) will be closed on December 25th, but all other locations will be closed. CVS Pharmacy stores will remain open on Christmas, but some stores may have reduced hours, a spokesperson told CBS MoneyWatch. The company recommends customers check local business hours at cvs.com.
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Is McDonald’s open on Christmas Day?
Many McDonald’s locations will be open on Christmas Day, but opening hours may vary. You can check your local business hours here.
Are Dunkin’ and Starbucks open on Christmas?
Many Dunkin’ stores will be open on Christmas Day, but the company recommends checking the mobile app to see if a store is open before heading out.
Starbucks says many stores will be open on Christmas Day, but customers are encouraged to check in advance as stores may change their opening hours. You can find store hours in your area using the Starbucks® app or the company’s store locator website.
Are other restaurants and fast food chains open on Christmas Day?
Yes, some fast food chains and restaurants will be open on Christmas, but many will be closed. It’s always best to check ahead of time before heading out.
Business hours on Christmas day:
IHOP restaurants will be open during the holidays, but business hours may vary, so customers should check with their local IHOP. Sheetz locations will be open and serving made-to-order food.
Closed on Christmas Day:
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