Retailers and Services Announce Easter 2026 Operating Hours, Impacting Shoppers Nationwide
As Easter 2026 approaches, many Americans are preparing for holiday activities, which often include last-minute shopping for family meals and Easter egg hunts. A variety of retailers and service providers have announced their operating hours for Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. Major stores such as CVS, Dollar General, Home Depot, and Walmart will remain open, although customers are advised to check local store hours as they may vary. Whole Foods will close early, either at 6 p.m. or 8 p.m., depending on the location. In contrast, several retailers, including ALDI, Costco, and Target, will be closed for the holiday. Additionally, the United States Postal Service will operate as usual, while FedEx will offer limited services and UPS will be closed. The stock market, which was closed on April 3 for Good Friday, will resume trading on April 6.