Holiday Shopping Hours for Thanksgiving and Black Friday 2024

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Thanksgiving and Black Friday are around the corner, and shoppers are already mapping out the best times to snag deals. Many retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving but will reopen early on Black Friday, offering extended hours for those looking to catch early bird specials. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what time stores open on Black Friday and which stores remain closed on Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving and Black Friday Hours for Major Retailers

Store	Thanksgiving Hours	Black Friday Hours
Walmart	Closed	Open at 6 a.m. local time
Home Depot	Closed	Open at 6 a.m.
Lowe’s	Closed	Open at 6 a.m.
Costco	Closed	Open from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
JCPenney	Closed	Open at 5 a.m.
TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods	Closed	Open at 7 a.m.
Kohl’s	Closed	Open early with in-store events
Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s	Open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving	Open from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Nordstrom	Closed	Opens early, hours vary
PetSmart	Closed	Open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
PetCo	Closed	Open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Office Depot, OfficeMax	Closed	Open regular hours

What Time Do Stores Open on Black Friday?

While many stores open at dawn on Black Friday, hours vary by location and retailer, so it’s best to confirm with your local store. Here’s a breakdown of what time major retailers, like Walmart and Home Depot, open on Black Friday:

• Walmart: Expect doors to open at 6 a.m. local time on Black Friday.
• Home Depot: Will also open at 6 a.m. for those looking to get an early start.
• Lowe’s: Similar to Walmart and Home Depot, doors open at 6 a.m.
• Costco: Opens at 9 a.m., a bit later than other retailers.
• TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods: Open at 7 a.m., providing shoppers with early access to discounts.

Stores Open on Thanksgiving

Most stores, like Walmart and Lowe’s, will be closed on Thanksgiving, with notable exceptions including Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, which open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What time does Walmart open on Black Friday?
Walmart will open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday, offering deals across all departments.

Is Home Depot open on Thanksgiving?
No, Home Depot will be closed on Thanksgiving but will open at 6 a.m. on Black Friday.

Which stores are open on Thanksgiving?
Only a few retailers, like Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s, will be open on Thanksgiving. Most major retailers, including Walmart, Target, and Lowe’s, will remain closed.

Are Black Friday hours different this year?
While some stores may adjust their hours, most major retailers like Walmart and Home Depot will follow standard Black Friday opening times, with many stores opening as early as 5 or 6 a.m.

What time does Costco open on Black Friday?
Costco will open at 9 a.m. and remain open until 8:30 p.m.