Easter falls on Sunday, April 20.
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The holiday is important for millions of people around the world who follow the Christian faith. The day celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and comes after a 40-day period known as Lent.
This year, Easter falls on Sunday, April 20. The date the holiday is celebrated changes depending on the year because it is one of several “moveable feasts” in the liturgical year, according to the History Channel. Others include Ash Wednesday and Palm Sunday.
If you need to make a last-minute trip to the grocery store this Easter, you’re in luck as most national grocery store chains will be open. Here’s what you need to know.
Is Walmart open on Easter?
Yes, Walmart will be open during regular hours on Easter, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is Kroger open on Easter?
Most stores in the Kroger family of companies will be open on Sunday, April 20.
The Kroger family of stores includes: Baker’s, City Market, Dillons, Food 4 Less, Foods Co, Fred Meyer, Fry’s, Gerbes, Jay C Food Store, King Soopers, Kroger, Mariano’s, Metro Market, Pay-Less Super Markets, Pick’n Save, QFC, Ralphs, Ruler, Smith’s Food and Drug.
Is Costco open on Easter?
No, Costco warehouses will be closed on Easter.
Is Sam’s Club open on Easter?
Sam’s Club warehouses will also be closed on Easter Sunday, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.
Is Meijer open on Easter?
Yes, Meijer stores will be open from 6 a.m. to midnight on April 20, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Food Lion open on Easter?
Yes, Food Lion stores will be open during their normal business hours on Easter.
Is Publix open on Easter?
No, Publix stores will be closed on Sunday, April 20, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Trader Joe’s open on Easter?
Yes, Trader Joe’s stores will be open during normal hours on Easter.
Is Safeway open on Easter?
A majority of Albertson’s banner stores will be open on Easter, the company told USA TODAY.
Those stores include Safeway, Albertsons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Vons and Tom Thumb.
Is Lidl open on Easter?
Yes, Lidl stores will be open regular hours on April 20.
Is Harris Teeter open on Easter?
Harris Teeter stores will be open regular hours on Easter, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Giant Eagle open on Easter?
Giant Eagle and Market District supermarkets will close at 4 p.m. local time, and in-store pharmacies will be closed all day on Easter Sunday, the company told USA TODAY.
Is Wegman’s open on Easter?
Yes, Wegman’s stores will be open during regular hours on Easter.
Are Harveys and Winn-Dixie open on Easter?
Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores will be open regular hours on Easter.
