Is Walmart Open On Christmas Eve 2025? Here's A Complete List Of The Grocery Stores Open On Holiday

As Christmas approaches, there is a lot of joy. Everyone is all set for grand dinners on Christmas Eve, followed by a lavish Christmas lunch. However, there are always last-minute purchases, be it groceries or gifts. However, many large retail chains operate for limited hours on Christmas Eve and are closed entirely on Christmas Day. Here are some details on popular retail chains and their holiday hours.

Is Walmart open on Christmas Eve?

If you need to do any last-minute shopping or want to buy last-minute gifts for your loved ones, Walmart is a good option. The store will be open on Christmas Eve, i.e., December 24, 2025. However, the timing may vary, as the store will only be open until 6 p.m. local time. A company spokesperson confirmed this to USA TODAY and said the store will remain closed on Christmas Day.

What other grocery stores will be open on Christmas Eve?

Apart from Walmart, the other grocery stores that will remain open on Christmas Eve will be Costco, which will operate from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kroger, Food Lion, Publix, Meijer, Whole Foods, Aldi, Lidl, Giant Eagle, Harris Teeter, and Winn-Dixie. All these stores will close between 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will remain closed on Christmas Day.

Christmas is a time when people spend time with their families. Closing all grocery stores on Christmas Day allows staff to spend time with friends and family. Family traditions of attending morning Mass, followed by large lunch spreads, are common in many Christian households on Christmas. It is one of the prime times of the year to unite with family and friends.

What other convenience stores and gas stations are open on Christmas Day?

Though many stores remain closed on Christmas Day. However, there are a few exceptions like 7-Eleven, Circle K, Cumberland Farms, Sheetz, Speedway, Wawa, and Weigel’s are some of the stores that will operate 24/7. These stores will also remain open on Christmas Day, but hours of operation may vary by location.

Hope the information comes in handy for all the last-minute shoppers!

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