Are you wondering what's open and what's closed during the New Year's holidays? Let's break it down! New Year's Eve this year falls on a Tuesday, with New Year's Day following on Wednesday. Many stores and services will be operating, but with some changes to their usual hours.

Grocery stores are a great place to start. Albertsons Companies, which includes brands like ACME and Safeway, will be open on both days, but with shorter hours. Check your local store for specifics. Kroger and its family of stores, like King Soopers and Ralphs, will be open as usual. However, warehouse clubs like Costco and Sam's Club will have adjusted hours. Costco will be closed on New Year's Day, and Sam's Club closes early on New Year's Eve and is shut on New Year's Day. Aldi and Trader Joe's will also have shortened hours, with Aldi closed on New Year's Day.

For retail shopping, Walmart and Target will be open, though some Target stores might close early on New Year's Eve. Home Depot and Lowe's will close early on New Year's Eve and have limited hours on New Year's Day. Macy's, Kohl's, Nordstrom, and Nordstrom Rack will also be open but with adjusted hours.

If you need a pharmacy, most CVS locations will be open, but some may have shorter hours. Walgreens will be open on New Year's Eve but closed on New Year's Day. Rite Aid will follow a similar schedule.

Banking services will mainly be closed on New Year's Day, but you can still use mobile banking and ATMs. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq won't be trading either.

As for postal services, USPS will not deliver mail on New Year's Day. UPS will operate on New Year's Eve but with limited services. FedEx will be closed on New Year's Day, except for its Custom Critical service.

Shopping and Services on New Year's Eve and Day 2025

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