What time do grocery stores close Dec. 31? Are they open New Year’s Day? Here’s a list
Need to pick up hors d’oeuvres, champagne, back-eyed peas — or something to soothe a hangover — for your New Year’s celebration?
Take note of changing hours at supermarkets and other stores.
Some supermarkets will close early on Sunday, Dec. 31 and have different hours on Monday, New Year’s Day.
Here’s a rundown of supermarkets and big box stores during the holiday stretch:
Major supermarket chains
Publix: All stores will close at 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve and will have “adjusted hours” on New Year’s Day.
Winn-Dixie/Fresco Y Mas: Closing 10 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. Open normal hours New Year’s Day.
Sedano’s: Closing New year’s Eve at 8 p.m. Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Day.
Presidente: Check your favorite location for exact hours, but they’ll be open New Year’s Day.
Milam’s Market: Closing New Year’s Eve at 9 p.m. Opening at 9 a.m. New Year’s Day.
Price Choice Markets: Check your favorite location for exact hours, but stores will be open New Year’s Day.
Fresh Market: Closing at 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve, open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Day.
Whole Foods Market: Stores closing at 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve, open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Day.
Aldi: Stores close at 7 p.m. New Year’s Eve and will be closed New Year’s Day.
Trader Joe’s: Closing at 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve. All locations closed on New Year’s Day.
Walmart Neighborhood Market: Open regular hours New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Chain pharmacies
Walgreens: Stores will be open New Year’s Day, some with adjusted hours like 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., others for 24 hours. But, as with Christmas, take care of your pharmacy needs on New Year’s Eve — pharmacies won’t be open New Year’s Day.
CVS/Navarro: Stores will be open New Year’s Day. Most pharmacies will be open New Year’s Day.
Big box stores
Walmart: Open regular hours New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Target: Open regular hours New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Costco: Closing 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve. Closed New Year’s Day.
BJ’s Warehouse Club: Most stores close at 7 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. All stores will be open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. New Year’s Day.
