Is Walmart open or closed on Christmas Day 2024? Here's what you need to know

Christmas is here, which for millions of people in the United States means gathering with family and friends to celebrate the holiday.

Most grocery, retail and restaurant chains will be closed on Christmas Day after many stayed open on Christmas Eve, albeit with adjusted hours.

If you need to make a last-minute run to the grocery store to pick up something for your holiday gathering, Walmart will not be an option for you this year, as the company told USA TODAY their stores will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25.

On Christmas Eve, Walmart stores closed at 6 p.m. local time.

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Are grocery stores open on Christmas Day?

In addition to Walmart, the following grocery stores will be closed on Christmas.

• Kroger

• Costco

• Sam's Club

• Target

• Food Lion

• Publix

• Meijer

• Whole Foods

• Trader Joe's

• Aldi

• Harris Teeter

• Wegmans

• Winn-Dixie

Are retail stores are open on Christmas Day?

In addition to Walmart, the following retail stores will be closed on Christmas.

• Kohl's

• Target

• TJ Maxx

• Marshall's

• HomeGoods

• JCPenney

• Nordstrom

• REI

• Bass Pro Shop

• Cabela's

• Burlington

• Belk

• Big Lots

• IKEA

• Staples

• Office Depot

• OfficeMax

• PetSmart

• PetCo

• Tractor Supply Co.

Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at Gdhauari@gannett.com.

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