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Federal Offices and Stock Markets Close for Independence Day as Retailers Adjust Holiday Hours

Staggered schedules at major retailers accommodate last-minute holiday shoppers.

Shoppers walk the aisles of a Kroger supermarket on October 14, 2022, in Atlanta. Most grocery stores under Kroger will be open during their regular hours on July 4.

Overview

  • Federal and state offices, major banks, USPS post offices, NYSE and Nasdaq are closed today for the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Most grocery and retail chains, including Walmart, Target and Aldi, remain open with adjusted hours to serve summer travel and celebration needs.
  • Costco is fully closed for the holiday, while Sam’s Club opens from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members.
  • Specialty grocer Trader Joe’s shutters at 5 p.m. today and Chipotle closes most locations by 3 p.m. to observe the holiday.
  • National fast-food brands such as McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King, Taco Bell, Starbucks and Dunkin’ operate on varied schedules, prompting shoppers to confirm local hours.