These Stores Are All Open on July 4th This Year, Just in Case You Need Something


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The 4th of July is just around the corner! Of all the fun things to do on Independence Day like spend time with family, watch parade floats, and shoot off fireworks, food-related activities are some of our favorites. Whether you're crafting your own 4th of July menu for a festive feast or enjoying someone else's cookout, there's a lot of planning that goes into it. And even if you're the most prepared person, condiments or buns always seem to run out. You don't want to be frantically driving around in these last-minute scenarios as the celebration goes on without you! That's why we've pulled together this list of which stores are open on the 4th of July—so you can rest assured knowing these grocery and convenience stores are here for you.

When prepping tasty grilling recipes for your backyard bash, you'll need to have more than just the food on hand. Remembering the charcoal or propane is key—but it's no sweat if you forget and need to pop by one of these stores. Or, if you're traveling somewhere for a cookout or picnic, you can also stop into one of these shops on the way to pick up alcohol, 4th of July desserts, or anything else you want to contribute to the celebration. You can even grab last minute Fourth of July swimsuits for all those pool parties! So, make this year's Independence Day stress-free by reading up on what stores are open on the 4th of July beforehand.

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Grocery Stores Open on the 4th of July

  • ACME: Most stores will be open, but hours are subject to change. Call your local Acme store to confirm.

  • Albertsons: Stores will be open for regular hours, but the pharmacy will be closed.

  • Aldi: Stores will be open, but many locations will offer limited hours.

  • Big Y: Stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

  • BJ's Wholesale Club: Stores should operate with regular hours.

  • The Fresh Market: Stores will be open for regular hours.

  • Giant Food: Stores will be open for regular hours, however this may not apply to pharmacies.

  • H-E-B: Stores will be open for regular hours, while the pharmacy is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • H-Mart: Stores will be open for regular hours.

  • Hy-Vee: Most locations will be open, but hours may vary.

  • Publix: Stores will be open for regular hours.

  • Ralphs: Stores will be open, but hours may vary by location.

  • Safeway: Stores will be open for regular hours but the pharmacy might be closed.

  • Sam's Club: All locations will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Members get extended hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Shaws: Stores will be open for regular hours but the pharmacy hours may vary.

  • Star Market: Stores will be open for regular hours but the pharmacy will be closed.

  • Stop & Shop: Stores will operate during normal hours.

  • Target: Stores will be open but hours may vary by location.

  • Trader Joe's: All locations will close at 5 p.m.

  • Vons: Stores will be open for regular hours but the pharmacy will be closed.

  • Walmart: Stores will be open for normal operating hours.

  • Wegmans: Stores will be open for regular hours.

  • Whole Foods: Stores will follow normal operating hours.

Convenience Stores and Pharmacies Open on the 4th of July

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