New Year's Day 2024 Shopping Guide: What's Open, Closed, and Where to Score Deals!

As we approach the New Year, and the world gets ready to welcome 2024, many are transitioning from the festive holiday season back to their usual routines, perhaps with some new resolutions in tow.

If you're considering some New Year's Day shopping, it's a good idea to check store hours in advance. While more businesses tend to stay open on New Year's Day compared to Christmas, a few chains may adjust their hours or close their doors for the holiday. Some might also close early on New Year's Eve.

Keep in mind that operations can vary by location, so it's advisable to call ahead or check online for the hours of stores in your neighborhood.

Major Store Hours on New Year's Day in the U.S.:

1. Walmart:

• Open with normal hours on New Year's Day.

2. Target:

• Operating with regular hours on New Year's Day.

3. Costco:

• All Costco warehouses in the U.S. are closed on New Year's Day.

4. CVS:

• Many CVS Pharmacy locations will operate with normal hours on New Year's, but some non-24 locations may have reduced hours. Check online or call ahead.

5. Walgreens:

• Open with regular hours on New Year's Day, but pharmacy hours may vary by location. Best to check ahead online.

6. Starbucks:

• Many Starbucks locations will be open on New Year's Day, but hours can vary. The company notes that store hours may occasionally adjust based on business and customer needs throughout the holiday season.

Other Stores Open on New Year's Day:

• Albertsons: Open with regular hours; pharmacy openings may vary.

• Home Depot: Open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

• IKEA: Open with regular hours.

• Jewel-Osco: Open; most pharmacies will be closed.

• Kroger: Open with regular hours.

• Lowe's: Open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

• Macy's: Open with regular hours, which may vary by location.

• Meijer: Open from 6 a.m. to midnight.

• Rite Aid: Open with regular hours.

• Safeway: Open with regular hours; pharmacy hours may vary.

• Sheetz: Open with regular hours (24/7).

• 7-Eleven: Most stores open 24/7, including on New Year's Day, but some locations' hours can vary.

Stores Closed on New Year's Day:

• ALDI: Closed.

• Sam's Club: Closed.

• Trader Joe's: Closed.

For the most accurate information, it's recommended to check online or call ahead. Wishing you a fantastic start to the New Year!

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