Thanksgiving 2016 Hours: Walmart, Target, Costco, Kroger, Publix, Albertsons, Whole Foods - Open, Closed Black Friday

Thanksgiving 2016 Hours: Walmart, Target, Costco, Kroger, Publix, Albertsons, Whole Foods - Open, Closed Black Friday
A stock photo of a Walmart sign. (Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo)
Jack Phillips
11/24/2016
Updated:
11/24/2016

Thanksgiving Day 2016 is Thursday, Nov. 24, and that means that some stores will have odd or truncated hours---and some will be closed.

In Walmart stores, the Black Friday sale starts when they open at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. It will be open continuously after that with extended hours on Black Friday.

Target is opening Thanksgiving Day at 6 p.m., and will have extended hours on Black Friday.

Costco is closed on Thanksgiving Day. It has the same hours on Black Friday.

Kroger is open until 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, and will reopen at 6 a.m. Friday.

Kmart is open at 7 p.m. and stays open all night to Black Friday.

For Publix, it’s website says that All stores and pharmacies will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

Whole Foods’ hours are 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Thanksgiving.

Trader Joe’s is closed on Thanksgiving Day.

Kohl’s is open 6 p.m. and stays open all night into Black Friday.

Macy’s is open 6 p.m. and stays open all night into Black Friday.

Sears Opens 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Day and closes 2 a.m. Friday. It opens 5 a.m. on Black Friday.

Toys R Us opens at 5 p.m. and stays open all night to Black Friday.

Most drug store chains such as Walgreens, Rite Aid, Duane Reade, and CVS will have Thanksgiving Day hours for customers. These will vary from location to location. But some stores might also have limited store hours for the holiday.

Most state and local government offices are closed, but police and fire departments will remain open. Federal offices are closed. The stock market is shut down. Schools are closed.

Many restaurants will remain open and some might offer Thanksgiving meals.

And banks like Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Citibank, Chase, Amerasia Bank, and HSBC will be closed Thanksgiving. They reopen on Black Friday.

Here’s a list:

Bank First National
Amerasia Bank
Bank of America
Bank of the West
BBVA Compass Bank
BMO Harris Bank
Canandaigua National Bank & Trust
Central Bank of the Midwest
Chase Bank
City National Bank
The Columbia Bank
Commerce Bank
F&M Bank
Fairfield County Bank
Fidelity Bank
First Merchants Bank
First Niagara Bank
Fulton Bank
KeyBank
M&T Bank
Nevada State Bank
PNC Bank
Regions Bank
Washington Trust Bank
Wells Fargo
Whitney Bank

Public schools, libraries, the DMV, and the post office are closed on Thanksgiving. 

The mail is not being delivered also.

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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