Here’s what stores are open on Thanksgiving Day this year
While most stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, there are still plenty of places to go for those last-minute Turkey Day essentials or to get a head start on Black Friday shopping.
From major retailers to groceries and big box stores, here is a list of retailers that will be open for Thanksgiving this year:
Big Lots
Big Lots locations will operate from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
CVS
Many locations will be open on Thanksgiving, including the pharmacy, though customers are advised to check for specific hours.
Dollar General
Spectacular savings from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Family Dollar
Stores will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving.
Five Below
Save big from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Kroger
Most stores will be open from 6 a.m. to midnight.
Michaels
For any last-minute crafts, Michaels opens from 6 p.m. to midnight.
Old Navy
Most of the clothing store’s locations will open at 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving and stay open through Black Friday.
Walgreens
Non-24-hour stores may operate on holiday schedules with reduced hours. Pharmacy hours can vary.
Whole Foods Market
Many stores will be open for modified hours on Thanksgiving.
Our picks this week
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is your No. 1 source for things to do, see, make, buy and eat through the holidays. Here are our recommendations:
LISTEN: What’s on Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens’ holiday playlist?
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VISIT: Full AJC holiday guide for things to do, buy and enjoy
For our full coverage of holiday events around metro Atlanta, check out the AJC’s Things to Do page.
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