Why the US and Canada celebrate Thanksgiving on different days
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The Christmas shopping season is upon us.
Whether you’re looking for a new winter coat or the perfect gift for that special someone (or maybe just something for yourself), shoppers will have plenty of options on Thanksgiving and Black Friday this year.
Most major retailers – such as Walmart and Target – will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, but open bright and early on Black Friday for shoppers who want the in-store experience.
Here’s what you need to know about retailers and whether they’ll be open or closed on Thanksgiving this year, and what time they’ll open on Black Friday.
Is Walmart open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Walmart stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, the company told USA TODAY, however stores will open at 6 a.m. local time on Black Friday.
Is Best Buy open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Best Buy will be closed on Thanksgiving, but open bright and early at 6 a.m. on Black Friday. The store will be open until 10 p.m.
Is Target open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Target is continuing its trend of being closed on Thanksgiving Day. Stores will open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday, when they will exclusively have “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Book” plus “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology” on CD and vinyl.
Are Home Depot, Lowe’s and Ace Hardware open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Home Depot stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, the company confirmed to USA TODAY, however will open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday. Stores will close at their regular times.
Lowe’s stores will also be closed on Thanksgiving and open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday, the company told USA TODAY.
Ace Hardware stores are independently owned and operated, so hours vary by location. However, the company told USA TODAY that a majority of their stores will be closed on Thanksgiving.
Is Costco open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
According to the company’s website, Costco warehouses will be closed on Thanksgiving and open from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Black Friday.
Is Kohl’s open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Kohl’s stores will be closed on Thanksgiving this year, the company confirmed to USA TODAY. The company will “kick off a season of in-store events, sweepstakes and giveaways that will run through December” on Black Friday, the retailer said in a news release.
Are TJ Maxx, Marshall’s and HomeGoods open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
All three stores – TJ Maxx, Marshall’s and HomeGoods – will be closed on Thanksgiving but will open at 7 a.m. on Black Friday, the company told USA TODAY.
Is JCPenney open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
JCPenney stores will be closed on Thanksgiving but stores will open at 5 a.m. local time on Black Friday, the company told USA TODAY. Closing times for the stores will vary by location, so check with your local store for their specific hours.
Is Nordstrom open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Nordstrom stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, and stores will be opening early and closing late on Black Friday, the company told USA TODAY.
Customers are encouraged to visit Nordstrom.com for full store hours, which will be updated one week before Thanksgiving.
Is REI open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
No, REI will be closed on both days, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Barnes & Noble open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
All Barnes & Noble locations will be closed on Thanksgiving, the company told USA TODAY. Stores will have “amended hours around the various holidays” and customers are advised to check the company’s website for store hours, according to the bookseller.
Is Tractor Supply Company open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Tractor Supply Co. stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, the company confirmed to USA TODAY, and will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Black Friday.
Are PetCo and PetSmart open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Both PetCo and PetSmart will be closed on Thanksgiving, the companies told USA TODAY.
PetSmart stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Black Friday, while PetCo stores will open at 8 a.m. and close at 9 p.m.
Is Staples open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Staples stores will be closed on Thanksgiving and will open at 9 a.m. on Black Friday. The company told USA TODAY that the closing time on Black Friday varies by store.
Are Office Depot and OfficeMax open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Both stores – Office Depot and OfficeMax – will be closed on Thanksgiving but will be open regular hours on Black Friday, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is Macy’s open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?
Macy’s is closed on Thanksgiving and will reopen on Black Friday at 6 a.m.
Stores open on Black Friday 2024
Below is a list of stores open on Black Friday and their hours. Some store hours may vary by location, so it is always best to check with your local store regarding their specific hours.
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Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at Gdhauari@gannett.com.
