What are the open and closed facilities during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in 2025?
This year, New Year's Eve lands on a Wednesday, and New Year's Day falls on the following Thursday.
Plenty of retailers, grocery stores, and pharmacies are scheduled to operate during this period, albeit with adjusted hours for some.
Here's a breakdown of what retailers and services are open or closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in 2025:
Grocery stores
Albertsons Companies (ACME, Albertsons, Jewel-Osco, Randalls, Safeway, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, and Vons) will operate on reduced hours on both New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, with select pharmacies operating on New Year's Day. It is essential to consult your local Albertsons for specific hours.
The majority of Kroger family stores will operate during regular hours, including Baker’s, City Market, Dillons, Food 4 Less, Foods Co., Fred Meyer, Fry’s, Gerbes, Harris Teeter, Jay C, King Soopers, Mariano’s, Metro Market, Owen’s, Pay Less, Pick ‘n Save, QFC, Ralphs, and Smith’s.
On New Year's Day, Costco will be closed, while Sam’s Club will close at 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve and remain closed on New Year's Day.
Aldi will close early on New Year's Eve and remain shuttered on New Year's Day. Die meisten Whole Foods-Läden werden limitierte Stunden auf beide Tage öffnen. Der Spezialgrocery Trader Joe's schließt um 5 p.m. auf New Year's Eve und ist geschlossen am New Year's Day.
Retail
Walmart will maintain their usual hours, while Target will operate on both days, although some stores may close early on New Year's Eve.
Most Home Depot stores will close early at 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve and function from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. on New Year's Day. Lowe’s will close at 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve and open from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. on New Year's Day.
Macy's will operate from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. on New Year's Eve and during regular hours on New Year's Day. Kohl’s will be open from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. on New Year's Eve and from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. on New Year's Day. Both Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack will operate with limited hours on both days.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy locations will remain open, though some may operate on limited hours. The majority of Walgreens will operate on limited hours on New Year's Eve and shut down on New Year's Day.
Rite Aid will open on New Year's Eve and close its doors on New Year's Day.
Financial centers
Most banks adhere to the Federal Reserve banking holidays, meaning teller services will likely be closed on New Year's Day. Mobile banking services and ATMs remain accessible, however.
Bank of America and Wells Fargo branches will be closed on New Year's Day.
The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will not trade on New Year's Day.
Postal services
USPS will not facilitate mail sending or delivery on New Year's Day.
Only UPS Domestic Ground, Air, and International will be active on New Year's Eve. Limited UPS locations will be operational both days, while UPS Express Critical is available for both.
FedEx will operate mostly as usual on New Year's Eve, but FedEx Express, Freight, and Office will have limited service. FedEx will be closed for New Year's Day, except for its Custom Critical service.
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Due to the adjusted hours, some retail businesses might require customers to plan their shopping trips accordingly during the New Year's Eve and New Year's Day period.
On New Year's Day, several financial businesses such as Bank of America and Wells Fargo, will close their branches, affecting certain business transactions.