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Inside the Merry Christmas bar at the Marriott in Louisville
Merry at the Marriott is just one of the many holiday bars in Louisville. Check out the festive cocktails and food they offer.
- Many retailers will be closed on Christmas Day, which falls on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
- Grocery stores including Trader Joe’s, Aldi, Publix, Meijer and Whole Foods will be closed on Christmas.
- Major retailers like Walmart, Target, Costco and Sam’s Club will also be closed for the holiday.
- While many stores were open on Christmas Eve, shoppers should call local stores to confirm holiday hours.
Christmas is here, and those who forgot a key ingredient and have to visit the grocery store may be out of luck.
While many shops were opened on Christmas Evesome major retailers are closed on Thursday, December 25. However, it is best to call your local store to double check that they are open.
Here’s what you need to know.
When is Christmas Day 2025?
Christmas is on Thursday, December 25 this year.
Which grocery stores are closed for Christmas?
Many retailers are closed on Christmas Day. See which ones below.
Is Trader Joe’s open for Christmas?
No, Trader Joe’s stores will be closed on Christmas, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is Aldi open for Christmas?
Aldi stores will be closed for Christmas, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Walmart open for Christmas?
No, all Walmart stores will be closed on Christmas, a company spokesman told USA TODAY.
Shop for holiday essentials at Walmart
Is Costco open for Christmas?
No, all Costco warehouses will be closed on Christmas, according to company website.
Is Sam’s Club open for Christmas?
No, all Sam’s Club stores will be closed on Christmas, according to company website.
Shop for holiday essentials at Sam’s Club
Is Target open for Christmas?
All Target stores will be closed on Christmas Day, the company said announced in a press release last month.
Shop for holiday essentials at Target
Is Publix open for Christmas?
No, all Publix stores will be closed on Christmas, a company spokesperson confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is Meijer open for Christmas?
No, Meijer stores will be closed on Christmas, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Whole Foods open for Christmas?
All Whole Foods stores will close on Dec. 25, a company spokesperson confirmed to USA TODAY.
Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at Gdhauari@gannett.com. Contact Marina Johnson at Marina.Johnson@courier-journal.com.
