While many retailers scale back their hours or close entirely for the holiday, a number of major retail and restaurant chains will keep their doors open.

WASHINGTON — Easter Sunday falls on April 5 this year, and if the holiday arrives and you're scrambling for last-minute groceries, a quick pharmacy run or just need to grab something on the go, knowing which stores will be open — and which won't — can save you a trip.

While many retailers scale back their hours or close entirely for the holiday, a number of major retail and restaurant chains will keep their doors open.

Here's what you need to know before you head out.

Which stores are closed on Easter?

These grocery stores and other retailers will close all locations to observe the holiday.

Aldi

Best Buy

The Container Store

Costco

Dick's Sporting Goods

H-E-B

Hobby Lobby

HomeGoods

Kohl's

Lowe's

Macy's

Marshall's

Michaels

Natural Grocers

Nordstrom/Nordstrom Rack

Publix

Sam's Club

Target

T.J. Maxx

What is open on Easter Sunday?

Some of these stores will be open on Easter for reduced hours, but individual locations may be closed. Check with individual locations for specific store and pharmacy hours.

7-Eleven

Albertson's

Barnes & Noble

Bass Pro Shops

Big Lots

BJ's Wholesale

Burger King

CVS

Cracker Barrel

Dollar General

Domino's

Dunkin’

Family Dollar

Food Lion

Giant Eagle

Golden Corral

Harris Teeter

Home Depot

IHOP

IKEA

Kroger (stores include 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, Smith’s Food and Drug)

Lidl

McDonald’s

Meijer

Petco

PetSmart

Safeway

Starbucks

Taco Bell

Trader Joe's

Walgreens

Walmart

Wegman's

Wendy's

Whole Foods

Is Target open on Easter?

No, all Target stores will be closed on Easter 2026.

Is Walmart open on Easter?

Yes, Walmart stores are open on Easter Sunday for 2026.

Is Costco open on Easter?

No, Costco is not open on Easter 2026. Easter Sunday is one of the seven holidays that Costco closes its U.S. warehouses.

Is Sam's Club open on Easter?

No, Sam's Club will be closed on Easter.

Is Macy's open on Easter?

No, Macy's will be closed on Easter.

Is T.J. Maxx open on Easter?

No, T.J. Maxx and other stores part of the TJX company, including HomeGoods and Marshalls, will be closed on Easter.

Is Kohl's open on Easter?

No, Kohl's will be closed on Easter.

Is Kroger open on Easter?

Yes, most stores owned by Kroger should be open their normal hours on Easter, but may have reduced hours. The Kroger Co. Family of Stores includes 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 Aldi open on Easter?

No, Aldi will be closed on Easter.

Is Trader Joe's open on Easter?

Yes, most Trader Joe's locations will be open on Easter. Confirm hours with your individual location.

Is Whole Foods open on Easter?

Yes, Whole Foods will be open on Easter.

Is CVS open on Easter?

Yes, CVS is open on Easter, but store and pharmacy hours may vary by location.

Is Walgreens open on Easter?