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Thanksgiving Day, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, is one of the most cherished holidays in the United States.
The day is marked by family gatherings, traditional meals, and expressions of gratitude, it holds deep cultural and historical significance.
This year, the celebration falls on Thursday, 28 November 2024.
While many Americans spend the day enjoying a hearty meal, attending church services, or watching sporting events, others might find themselves in need of last-minute groceries. Knowing which stores will remain open can be invaluable for those in such a situation.
In this article, Tribune Online examines the 10 grocery stores that will open on Thanksgiving.
1. Kroger
Known for its extensive selection and competitive deals, Kroger stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. However, specific hours may vary depending on the location, so it is recommended to verify with your local store.
2. Whole Foods
Most Whole Foods Market locations will be open on Thanksgiving Day but with modified hours. To avoid inconvenience, it is advisable to contact your nearest store to confirm the exact opening and closing times.
3. Sprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts Farmers Market will operate from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. This makes it ideal for picking up fresh produce and other holiday essentials before your celebrations begin.
4. Meijer
This popular Midwestern grocery chain will welcome shoppers from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. It’s a reliable choice for last-minute grocery runs.
5. H-E-B
In Texas, H-E-B stores will open early, operating from 6 a.m. to noon on Thanksgiving Day. Additionally, curbside pickup services will be available until 11 a.m., offering convenience for busy customers.
6. Acme
Select Acme locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. As hours can differ between stores, it is best to confirm with your local branch beforehand.
7. Ralphs
Most Ralphs locations will operate from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. This extended schedule provides shoppers with ample time to purchase everything they need for their festivities.
8. Stop & Shop
Stop & Shop will keep select locations open until 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, primarily in the Northeast. Customers should check with their nearest store for confirmation of hours.
9. Harris Teeter
Harris Teeter stores will serve customers on Thanksgiving Day from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Operating in several states, store hours may vary, so it is advisable to check with your local store for accurate timings.
10. Wegmans
Most Wegmans stores will close early at 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. To ensure a smooth shopping experience, plan your visit ahead of time to avoid the holiday rush.
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