Costco Christmas Eve hours: Is Costco open on Christmas Day? Here's what you should know

Christmas Day is all about family time, festive meals, and last-minute traditions. But even the best plans can hit a snag if you realize an ingredient is missing. Before heading out, it helps to know which grocery stores are open and which ones are closed on Dec. 25 and even Christmas Eve.

While many stores operate with reduced hours on Christmas Eve, shoppers should plan ahead, check local hours, and avoid last-minute trips on Dec. 25, as per a report by the Cincinnati Enquirer.

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What are Costco's Christmas Eve hours?

On Christmas Eve, Costco stores close at 5:00 PM, as per a report by NBC5 Chicago.

Is Costco open on Christmas Day?

Costco warehouses will be closed on Christmas Day, according to the company’s website. While Costco stays open most days of the year, it shuts down for major holidays, including New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day, as per a report by the Cincinnati Enquirer.

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Which grocery stores are closed on Christmas?

Several major grocery chains will also be closed on Dec. 25.

Kroger stores are open on Christmas Eve but closed on Christmas Day, with shoppers advised to confirm local hours.

Giant Eagle locations will be closed, including in-store pharmacies, as per a report by the Cincinnati Enquirer.

Meijer stores will not open on Christmas Day and close at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Walmart stores will be closed on Christmas, though most operate from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Aldi stores will also be closed, with adjusted hours on Christmas Eve.


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FAQs:

Is any major grocery store open on Christmas Day?
No, all listed chains will be closed on Dec. 25.

Are stores open on Christmas Eve?
Yes, most stores are open with reduced hours.