Costco Closed for New Year’s Day 2025: Other Stores to Visit

Last updated on January 1st, 2025 at 03:22 pm

The new year begins and are you among the millions of Americans celebrating this New Year 2025 with family and friends? If you plan to visit Costco today, Hold On! Costco will be closed on January 1.

On New Year’s Eve, Costco warehouses were open with adjusted hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., but they won’t welcome shoppers on the first day of the year.

If you’re looking to shop or dine elsewhere, many other stores and grocery chains will be open checkout this article before stepping out: 

Retail Stores Open on New Year’s Day

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Here’s a list of retail stores open on New Year’s Day, including their hours where available:

StoreNew Year’s Day Hours
Walmart6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
TargetCheck local hours
Kohl’s10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
TJ Maxx9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Marshall’s9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
HomeGoods9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
JCPenney11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Nordstrom10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Home Depot9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Lowe’s9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ace HardwareHours vary by location
REI11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Bass Pro Shops9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Cabela’s9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
BurlingtonOpen until 10 p.m.
Belk10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Big Lots9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
SephoraCheck local store hours
StaplesCheck local store hours
Office Depot/OfficeMax11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
PetSmart10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
PetCo10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tractor Supply9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Grocery Stores Open on New Year’s Day

For grocery shopping, many major chains will also be open. Here’s what to expect:

Grocery StoreNew Year’s Day Hours
Walmart6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
TargetCheck local hours
Kroger Family StoresHours vary (includes Baker’s, Ralphs, Fry’s, etc.)
Food LionCheck local hours
PublixMost stores close at 8 p.m., select stores at 7 p.m.
Meijer6 a.m. to midnight
Whole Foods9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Harris TeeterOpen (pharmacies closed)
WegmansCheck local hours

Plan Ahead for a Smooth Start to 2025

While Costco may be closed, many other options are available for shopping and dining on New Year’s Day. Check local store hours to avoid surprises and enjoy the new year without hassle.

Kumari K

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