Here’s What’s Open on Thanksgiving Day

Written by

Megan Johnson
Megan Johnson
Megan Johnson is a reporter in Boston. She got her start at the Boston Herald, where commenters would leave sweet messages like “Megan Johnson is just awful.” Now, she's a contributor to publications like People Magazine, Trulia and Architectural Digest.
published Nov 21, 2018
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You forgot to buy butter for the mashed potatoes. Aunt Patty killed off that bottle of Pinot Grigio. You want to grab that gift for Grandma at the “Night before Black Friday” sale. There’s a million reasons to run out to the store on Thanksgiving (it’s also okay if you just need a break from your houseguests). Here’s a quick roundup of retailers, supermarkets, pharmacies, and restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving Day:

Retail stores

Note: Some states require retailers to be closed on Thanksgiving.

Grocery stores

  • Whole Foods: All Whole Foods are open on Thanksgiving Day, with hours varying by location

Pharmacies

Restaurants