Stores Open on Memorial Day 2024 (and Their Hours)

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Memorial Day (May 27 this year) is known for offering plenty of deals and sales for shoppers. Therefore, most businesses are open on Memorial Day, as they are on many three-day holiday long weekends.

That being said, there’s always a handful of retailers that close their doors for all holidays or switch to reduced hours for the day.

To ensure you’re not peeling yourself away from your barbecue for nothing, we created a guide to popular retailers’ Memorial Day opening plans and hours below.

Academy Sports + Outdoors Memorial Day hours

Stores should be open regular hours (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) during the entirety of the holiday weekend, although it is possible that some locations may adjust to holiday hours, so be sure to double-check your local store before heading out near closing time. You can also take advantage of Academy’s curbside and in-store pickup options if you want to avoid spending time in stores, or are in a hurry.

Big Lots Memorial Day hours

Stores will be open on Memorial Day during regular store hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Plus, BIG Rewards shoppers can get early access to a ton of Memorial Day deals!

Costco Memorial Day hours

Costco will be closed on Memorial Day. Costco traditionally closes on several major holidays, including Memorial Day.

Home Depot Memorial Day hours

Home Depot stores are generally open regular hours for Memorial Day – that’s 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. In fact, Memorial Day is a great time to shop at Home Depot. The hardware giant is known for having impressive deals on appliances, home goods, tools and gardening supplies.

JCPenney Memorial Day hours

All JCPenney stores will be open on Memorial Day, May 27. Stores will be open for the regular Monday hours – while most locations open at 11 a.m. across the country closing times vary depending on your location.

Kohl’s Memorial Day hours

Kohl’s generally stays open during regular hours on Memorial Day. That’s 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for most stores. Keep in mind, however, that you’ll need to place your Kohl’s store pickup orders at least two hours before closing time.

Lowe’s Memorial Day hours

Lowe’s will be open for regular store hours on Memorial Day, so you will be able to take advantage of Memorial Day savings from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m.

Macy’s Memorial Day hours

Macy’s will be open during its regular Monday hours, which are typically 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. (this may vary from location to location, so be sure to check your specific store).

Sam’s Club Memorial Day hours

Sam’s Club will be open on Memorial Day from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. for Plus members and 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. for Club members, according to the holiday hours on its site. Note the earlier holiday closing time (Sam’s is usually open until 8 p.m. on Mondays).

Starbucks Memorial Day hours

Most Starbucks locations will be open for Memorial Day, but hours will vary by location. See the status of your preferred Starbucks here.

Target Memorial Day hours

Target will be open during regular hours on Memorial Day, meaning you can shop in-store from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Trader Joe’s Memorial Day hours

Trader Joe’s stores will be open during regular hours (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.) for Memorial Day shoppers.

Whole Foods Memorial Day hours

Whole Foods will be open during regular business hours (note that regular business hours vary by location) for Memorial Day shoppers. Christmas Day is the only day that Whole Foods stores close completely.

Walmart Memorial Day hours

Walmart will be open during regular hours on Memorial Day. Hours differ slightly by location, but many stores are open from 7 a.m. until 11 p.m.

IKEA Memorial Day hours

Most, if not all, IKEA stores are open during regular hours on Memorial Day. IKEA stores only close completely on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Best Buy Memorial Day hours

Best Buy stores are open on Memorial Day. Plus, the retailer may have discounts for the holiday.

DSW Memorial Day hours

DSW stores are open during regular business hours on Memorial Day.

Old Navy Memorial Day hours

Old Navy is open on Memorial Day, and the retailer usually has Memorial Day sales.

Kroger Memorial Day hours

This popular supermarket chain will be open on Memorial Day. Customers can shop at Kroger during their local store’s regular hours.

Frequently asked questions:

Are restaurants open on Memorial Day?

Yes. Many national chains and local restaurants are open on Memorial Day. However, the ability to dine inside (and capacity restrictions) varies by area and restaurant. We recommend checking ahead of time.

Discover restaurants offering Memorial Day food deals here.

Are grocery stores open on Memorial Day?

Yes. Most major regional grocery store chains operate normal hours on Memorial Day, and you can generally expect to shop when you otherwise would on any other Monday.

Are banks open on Memorial Day?

No. Banks close on federal holidays. Memorial Day is a federal holiday and most banks are therefore closed.

Is the Post Office open on Memorial Day?

No. USPS offices are closed on all major holidays, including Memorial Day.