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What's Open on Christmas Day?

Christmas Day 2026

Friday, December 25, 2026

Federal holiday

Christmas Day 2027

Saturday, December 25, 2027

Observed Friday, December 24, 2027 — falls on a Saturday, so the federal closure moves to Friday.

Federal holiday

Christmas Day (December 25) is the most fully closed day in America: banks, USPS, UPS, FedEx, the stock market and almost every major retailer — Walmart, Target, Costco, Home Depot — are closed. Many CVS locations and some Starbucks and McDonald's stay open with reduced hours. In 2027 it falls on a Saturday and is observed on Friday, December 24.

At a glance: 10 closed · 1 open · the rest reduced hours or varies by location.

Stock market, banks, mail & government

Stock Market

Closed

Banks

In 2027, Dec 25 falls on Saturday — the Fed does not shift Saturday holidays, so many banks are open Friday, Dec 24, 2027

Closed

USPS

Only Priority Mail Express delivers

Closed

UPS

Only UPS Express Critical

Closed

FedEx

Only FedEx Custom Critical

Closed

Libraries & DMV

Closed

Stores & restaurants

Typical hours — individual locations may vary.

Walmart

The one full-closure holiday besides Thanksgiving

Closed

Target

Closed

Costco

Closed

McDonald's

Franchisee decision — many locations closed; check the app

Varies by location

Starbucks

Many stores open reduced hours, many closed — check the app

Varies by location

Home Depot

Closed

CVS

Most stores open; most pharmacies closed

Open

Check another holiday

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Is Stock Market open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is Banks open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is USPS open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is UPS open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is FedEx open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is Libraries & DMV open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is Walmart open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is Target open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is Costco open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is McDonald's open on Christmas Day? Varies by location. Is Starbucks open on Christmas Day? Varies by location. Is Home Depot open on Christmas Day? Closed. Is CVS open on Christmas Day? Open.