Surprising Easter Hours 2025: 7 Major Stores Open (And 6 Unexpectedly Closed)

Easter is just days away, which means shoppers are stocking up on everything from Easter baskets to chocolate bunnies. But with holidays come holiday hours, and you'll want to make sure you don't have to go elsewhere on Sunday when you stop by your favorite stores to save money on Easter essentials.

Whether you're doing some last-minute shopping or want to know if you'll need to adjust your shopping plans, here's a breakdown of which stores are open and closed — and if they have any changes to their regular hours.

Trader Joe's will be open on Easter. Based on the company's statement, they will hold their regular hours. This is typically 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., but hours may vary depending on location.

Walmart is open on Easter and operates during its regular hours, depending on your location. So, if you need something on Easter morning, you're in luck. You can save time and hassle by heading straight to the retailer.

Last-minute shoppers should head to BJ's Wholesale Club on Sunday. Based on the company's statement in 2024, most clubs will operate normally. They did note that hours may vary by location, so check with your local store before heading there.

IKEA is typically open on Easter, and the website only states that they're closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Check with your local store to see if they have reduced hours, but most stores should be operating regularly.

At Whole Foods, you can snag last-minute necessities or do your regular grocery shopping without having to navigate adjustments to opening hours.

The retailer opens for their regular hours on Easter Sunday, with their Holiday Store Hours page only referencing modified hours for holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.

Home Depot will be open on Easter Sunday, so if you have home improvement needs, stop by the retailer. Hours will likely be reduced to 8 a.m. through 6 p.m. based on last year's operations, but check with your local store for exact times.

PetSmart customers are in luck. If you find you need to do any shopping for your furry friend, sources indicate the store will be open during their regular business hours — typically 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. — although this varies by location.

All Publix stores will be closed on Easter, so you'll want to go the day before to do your grocery shopping. The retailer is open for regular business hours on April 19, so you can shop from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. at most Publix locations. Some are only open until 9 p.m., so check with your local store for exact hours.

T.J. Maxx is usually open until 9:30 p.m. on Sundays, but they'll be closed on Easter. You can shop at the retailer the day before and the day after during regular operating hours.

Target usually gives employees the day off on Easter, with all stores remaining closed. They haven't officially announced anything but will likely follow the same Easter operations as in years past.

The retailer is open on Good Friday and the day before Easter for regular business hours.

You'll want to do your bulk shopping before the holiday, as Costco is closed all day on Easter. Shoppers can grab any last-minute necessities that day before. Their usual business hours are 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

You'll have to shop before April 20 for anything you want from Sam's Club. According to the retailer's website, they will be closed on Easter Sunday. Regular hours of 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. will resume on Monday for shoppers looking to take advantage of the retailer's exciting deals.

According to the Aldi website, the store will be closed on Easter, though shoppers can take advantage of their regular hours on Saturday. The retailer's weekly Aldi finds may even include some fun and unique Easter basket additions.

Easter may impact your shopping plans, with some stores having reduced hours or staying closed altogether on April 20. Knowing which stores are open or closed can help you plan your holiday weekend and quickly accomplish any last-minute shopping.

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