Overview
- Major bank branches, including Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, PNC, Citi, Capital One, Truist, and U.S. Bank, will be closed on Thursday, with online banking and ATMs available and some payments posting on the next business day.
- USPS post offices will be closed and UPS/FedEx will halt normal pickup and delivery, though UPS Express Critical and FedEx Custom Critical continue for urgent shipments.
- Big-box and department stores such as Walmart, Target, Costco, Best Buy, Macy’s, Kohl’s, JCPenney, Nordstrom, Burlington, and REI will be closed, with most reopening early on Black Friday.
- Several grocery chains will open on reduced hours, including Whole Foods (often 7 a.m.–1 p.m.), Kroger family banners (generally until midafternoon), Wegmans (to 4 p.m.), Safeway, and Sprouts, with many in-store pharmacies closed.
- Restaurant availability varies by chain and location, with McDonald’s, Starbucks, Waffle House, IHOP, and Whataburger generally open, while Chick-fil-A, Chipotle, Taco Bell, and several others will be closed.