Is Walmart open or closed on Easter? Here's everything you need to know about US stores
Easter falls on April 5, commemorating Jesus Christ's resurrection after Lent. Check out which retailers will operate or remain closed on Easter Sunday.
Easter will take place on April 5, Sunday, a significant Christian holiday that commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Easter Sunday 2026: Several stores, including Lowe's and Macy's, will be closed, while Walmart and Trader Joe's maintain regular hours. (Unsplash)
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This day comes after a 40-day duration referred to as Lent, and the date of its observance varies each year since it is classified as one of the several “moveable feasts” within the liturgical calendar, according to History Channel.
Some restaurant and grocery store chains will remain closed on Easter this year, and the same applies to some retail chains.
Wegmans - Operating at regular hours, with some departments having reduced hours
IKEA – Open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tractor Supply Co. – Open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Home Depot – Open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CVS Pharmacy - Open. Hours differ by location
FAQs
Is Kroger open on Easter?
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Yes, the majority of Kroger-owned stores are expected to maintain their regular hours on Easter. However, some may operate with reduced hours. The Kroger Co. Family of Stores encompasses Baker’s, City Market, Dillons, Food 4 Less, Foods Co, Fred Meyer, Fry’s, Gerbes, Jay C Food Store, King Soopers, Kroger, Mariano’s, Metro Market, Pay-Less Super Markets, Pick’n Save, QFC, Ralphs, Ruler, and Smith’s Food and Drug.
Is T.J. Maxx open on Easter?
No, T.J. Maxx, along with other stores under the TJX umbrella such as HomeGoods and Marshalls, will not be open on Easter.
Is Trader Joe's open on Easter?
Yes, the majority of Trader Joe's locations will be operational on Easter. Please verify the hours with your specific store.
Is Whole Foods open on Easter?
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Yes, Whole Foods will be open on Easter.
Is CVS open on Easter?
Yes, CVS will be open on Easter; however, the hours for stores and pharmacies may differ by location.
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