Happy (almost) New Year's! Whatever your plans are for the holiday—watching the ball drop or making champagne cocktails, which we can definitely get behind—you gotta plan because many grocery stores close early on New Year's Eve and some are closed on New Year's Day. That said, some should still be open at least for a few hours. Here's where to go when you run out of mimosa supplies.
The following is a breakdown of which stores are open when. Just note that hours can vary, so be sure to contact your local store or check their online store locators if you're planning on visiting them during the holiday weekend.
Grocery Stores Open On New Year's Eve
Duane Reade: open during regular business hours, but pharmacy hours vary by location. 24-hour locations will remain open.
Publix: open until 9 p.m.
Rite Aid: most locations open with varying hours.
Stop & Shop: open until 9 p.m.
Target: most stores open until 9 p.m.
Walgreens: open during regular business hours, but pharmacy hours vary by location. 24-hour locations will remain open.
Walmart: open until 6 p.m.
Whole Foods: many stores are open with modified hours
Grocery Stores Open On New Year's Day
Duane Reade: open during regular business hours, but pharmacy hours vary by location. 24-hour locations will remain open.
Publix: closing times vary, but all locations will close by 9 p.m.
Rite Aid: most locations open with varying hours.
Stop & Shop: open at 7 a.m.
Target: open during regular hours.
Walgreens: open during regular business hours, but pharmacy hours vary by location. 24-hour locations will remain open.
Whole Foods: many stores are open with modified hours.
Grocery Stores That Are Closed On New Year's Day
If the store you're looking for is not listed below, it's likely open on New Year's Day, though it's always safe to call ahead to ensure you know your locations hours since openings likely vary by store.
Aldi
Costco
Sam's Club
Trader Joe's
Walmart
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