Are Sears, Best Buy, Dollar General Open Christmas Day? Hours

Are Sears, Best Buy, Dollar General Open Christmas Day? Hours
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Jack Phillips
12/24/2016
Updated:
12/25/2016

Sears and Best Buy are both closed on Christmas Day. Online shopping, however, is O.K.

On Christmas Eve, Best Buy is open from 7 a.m to 6 p.m., while Sears is open to 6 p.m.

Sears is giving a 20 percent discount online with the coupon code JINGLEBELLS.

They both have normal hours on Monday, Dec. 26.

Dollar General and Family Dollar closed Christmas Day, and are open until 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

If you’re looking to do shopping on Christmas, you’re out of luck, as Walmart, Target, Kmart, Costco, Publix, Kroger, and other chains are closed for the day (but open Monday). Albertsons is open until 4 p.m. on the day.

But there are some stores that are open.

They include:

Walgreens / Duane Reade – 24-hour locations are open; most stores open 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Rite Aid – 24-hour locations are open; or between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

CVS – 24-hour locations are open; or 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Albertson’s – Open on Christmas until 4 p.m. Opens at 9 a.m. But check local listings.

7-Eleven – Always open, 24 hours a day

Starbucks – Open Christmas Day

Denny’s – It be open Christmas Day. Hours will vary.

McDonald’s – Most locations are open Christmas

Streetz - Is open

Circle K – Stores will be open on Christmas Day---with most operating with regular hours.

QuikTrip – Stores will be open Christmas Day, with most operating with regular hours.

Buca di Beppo is open Christmas.

Chart House is open on Christmas.

IHOP is open on Christmas Day.

Papa John’s is open on Christmas.

Waffle House is open on Christmas.

Banks are closed on Christmas and Monday. Monday, Dec. 26 is considered a federal holiday—meaning that most, if not all, banks are closed for the day.

The post office, DMV, schools, libraries, and most government offices and agencies are closed. The Stock Market doesn’t operate, either.

There is no mail on Christmas Day.

UPS and FedEx don’t deliver on the holiday. This includes pickup and delivery at locations, which will be closed. And UPS also does not deliver on New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day. Mail delivery is halted on New Year’s Day as well.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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