Millions of Americans are gearing up for the Fourth of July weekend. While the majority of grocery and retail stores will remain open, some locations may follow reduced operating hours. As Independence Day is a federal holiday, it is important to note that the banks, post offices, and federal offices will remain closed.
Which grocery stores are open on July 4?
Walmart’s operational time on July 4 is from 6 am to 11 pm. Additionally, Food Lion, Publix, Harris Teeter, Wegmans, Harveys and Winn-Dixie will be open regular hours. Whole Foods will also be open. However, you must check local store hours before visiting.
Kroger and its family of stores, including Ralphs, Smith’s, King Soopers, and more, will be open regular hours. The timings for Target stores may vary (as per location). Meanwhile, Meijer will open its gates at 6 am and remain open until midnight.
Stores open for restricted timings on the Fourth of July
Trader Joe’s: You must grab all your needy essentials by 5 pm.
Aldi: The timings will vary. The store will keep its operations running based on locations.
Sam’s Club: It will be open from 8 am to 6 pm for Plus members, and 10 am to 6 pm for Club members.
Giant Eagle pharmacies: Will be open from 9 am to 3 pm.
Which grocery stores are closed on July 4?
The only major chain that is fully closed on July 4 is Costco.
Pharmacy hours may vary
Stores under Albertsons Companies, including Safeway, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s and Vons, will be open. However, their pharmacies may be closed or have shorter hours.
FAQs:
1. Is Walmart open on the Fourth of July?
Yes, Walmart will be open from 6 am to 11 pm on July 4.
2. Are grocery stores like Kroger and Publix open on July 4?
Yes, Kroger and Publix stores will be open regular hours.
3. Which stores have limited hours on July 4?
Trader Joe’s, Aldi, and Sam’s Club will operate on limited schedules.
4. Is Costco open on the Fourth of July?
No, Costco stores will be closed on Friday, July 4.