Which major stores and restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving 2025?

Many of the people the biggest retailers and restaurants will close their doors or close hours on Thanksgiving, as Americans gather with loved ones for the holiday.

Major stores, including Target and Costco, will close their doors entirely on Thanksgiving Day. In the meantime, chains such as McDonald’s and Dunkin’ will mostly remain open, although hours vary by location.

Here’s a look at some major US retailers and restaurants and theirs Thanksgiving layouts:

McDonald’s

Most McDonald’s locations will be open on Thanksgiving, though hours may vary by location, a company spokesperson confirmed to FOX Business.

Shoppers are encouraged to use the store locator tool for specific hours, the spokesperson added.

Starbucks

Starbucks Thanksgiving hours will vary by location, and customers are encouraged to use the coffee chain’s app or store locator to confirm local hours, a spokesperson told FOX Business.

“Café hours vary by location and may adjust its hours from time to time based on business and customer needs,” a Starbucks spokesperson said. “The Starbucks app continues to be the best way for customers to find a coffee shop, check hours, order ahead and pay.”

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Chipotle

Chipotle restaurants will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

“On those days, you will need to look for alternative dining options, as the Chipotle team also has time to enjoy the holidays with their families,” the company said in a statement.

Dunkin’

Many Dunkin’ locations will remain open, but hours vary by location, a spokesperson told FOX Business.

“While many Dunkin’ locations will be open on Thanksgiving, we encourage our guests to check the Dunkin’ mobile app to see if their local store is open before visiting,” the spokesperson said.

Chick-fil-A

Chick-fil-A restaurants will be closed on Thanksgiving so “our restaurant teams can spend time with family and friends,” according to the company’s website.

at Denny’s

Denny’s restaurants will be open nationwide on Thanksgiving, a spokesperson confirmed to FOX Business.

The restaurant chain will serve holiday meals, including a turkey sandwich and a turkey and dressing dinner, a spokesman said.

Denny’s also offers a Holiday Bundle Turkey for four, starting at $54.99. The meal includes turkey breast, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce and a side dish of your choice. Walnut and pumpkin pies are also available.

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Whole Foods Market

Most Whole Foods stores will be open on Thanksgiving, but with altered hours.

“Many of our stores are open with modified hours on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Day and New Year’s Day. We are closed on Christmas Day. Please check your local store page for details,” according to the company’s website.

Trader Joe’s

All Trader Joe’s stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

“All Trader Joe’s stores will be closed on Thursday, November 27 so our crew members can spend Thanksgiving with family and friends,” the company said in a statement.

Costco

Costco will be closed on Thanksgiving this year, according to the retail giant’s website.

Walmart

Walmart stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day but will reopen at 6 a.m. for Black Friday, FOX 4 reported.

Publix

Publix stores and pharmacies will be closed on Thanksgiving, according to the company’s website.

Goal

Target stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

“Guests can still shop 24/7 at Target.com and Target application — including an exclusive Target Circle deal of the day — for pickup or delivery after the Thanksgiving holiday,” the retailer said.

Aldi

Aldi will be closed on Thanksgiving, a spokesperson confirmed to FOX Business.

Best Buy

Best Buy will be closed on Thanksgiving this year, according to its website.

Walgreens

Most Walgreens stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

“Please check the store locator for local store hours,” the company said in a statement.

Hobby lobby

Hobby Lobby will be closed on Thanksgiving Day but will reopen at 8 a.m. the next morning, according to its website.

Home Depot

Home Depot will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and will return to normal business hours the following day, according to the company’s website.

Ace hardware

Ace Hardware stores are independently owned and operated, but most will be closed on Thanksgiving, a spokesperson confirmed to FOX Business.

“Each Ace Hardware location has the ability to set its own hours, so hours may vary by location for the upcoming holidays,” the spokesperson said. “Customers are encouraged to contact their local store to confirm opening hours over the holidays.”

PetCo

PetCo will be closed on Thanksgiving, but most will open at 8 a.m. the following morning for Black Friday, a company spokesperson told FOX Business.

PetSmart

PetSmart will also be closed for Thanksgiving, but will reopen at 7 a.m. on Black Friday, a spokesperson confirmed to FOX Business.

Macy’s

Macy’s stores will be closed on Thanksgiving so employees “can spend time with loved ones,” the retailer said in a statement.

JCPenney

JCPenney stores will be closed on Thanksgiving, the retailer told FOX Business.

REI

REI will be closed on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, according to its website.

“Outdoor retailer REI Co-op will once again close its more than 190 locations — stores, distribution centers, adventure centers, call centers and headquarters — on Thanksgiving and Black Friday and pay its 15,000 employees to Opt Outside,” the company confirmed.

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