Memorial Day, falling on Monday, May 26, 2025, marks the unofficial start of summer and honors U.S. military members who died in service.
If you’re planning last-minute shopping for your Memorial Day gathering, Walmart stores will be open on Memorial Day during their regular hours, typically 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. local time.
Grocery Stores Open on Memorial Day 2025
In addition to Walmart, many grocery chains will also be open, including:
- Sam’s Club (8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members)
- Kroger family stores (such as Fry’s, Ralphs, King Soopers, etc.)
- Trader Joe’s
- Food Lion
- Publix
- Aldi
- Whole Foods
- Wegmans
- Meijer (6 a.m. to midnight)
- Harris Teeter
- Albertson’s family stores (Safeway, Jewel-Osco, Vons, etc.)
- Lidl
- Giant Eagle
- Harveys
- Winn-Dixie
- H-E-B
Note: Costco warehouses will be closed on Memorial Day.
Retail Stores Open on Memorial Day 2025
Besides Walmart, these retail stores will be open, with hours varying by location:
- Home Depot
- Lowe’s
- Ace Hardware (check local hours)
- Best Buy (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
- Sephora (hours vary)
- Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
- REI (10 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
- IKEA
- Petco
- PetSmart (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
- Tractor Supply Company (8 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
- Target
- TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods
- Macy’s
- Kohl’s
- JCPenney
- Belk (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
- Burlington
- Office Depot and OfficeMax (9 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
What’s Closed on Memorial Day 2025?
- Banks
- Post offices
- Costco warehouses
