List of Open Stores and Restaurants on Christmas Day

Most stores, restaurants, and fast-food locations are closed on Christmas Day, but a few grocery stores and some fast-food chains are open.

Looking for a last-minute gift or need to grab a few ingredients for your holiday feast on Christmas Day? You might have to do some hunting to find an open store. While most retailers, restaurants, fast-food joints, and grocery stores are closed on December 25th, there are a few exceptions.

When it comes to superstores and department stores, you might be out of luck. Major chains like Costco, Kohl's, Sam's Club, Target, and Walmart all plan to close their doors on Christmas Day.

However, if you need to pick up some last-minute groceries, there are a few options. Some grocery stores like Acme Markets, Giant Food, and Vons will be open with limited hours. But stores like ALDI, Kroger, Publix, Trader Joe's, and Whole Foods will be closed for the holiday.

As for fast-food restaurants, some popular chains like Chick-fil-A, Chipotle, and Cracker Barrel will be closed. However, Dunkin', McDonald's, and Starbucks have announced that many of their locations will be open, but it's best to check ahead for specific hours.

So, if you find yourself in need of something on Christmas Day, there are a few places you might be able to find what you're looking for. Just be sure to double-check the hours before heading out.