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Supermarkets opening hours on Martin Luther King Jr Day: Walmart, Costco, Target...

Martin Luther King Jr Day is tomorrow, and many people around the country are asking if and when they can access their favorite stores.

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The third Monday of January is designated as a federal holiday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, who played a pivotal role in the civil rights and social justice movements. This year, the holiday falls on Monday, 15 January 2024. This day is not only a federal holiday but also a day of service, where Americans are encouraged to volunteer with charitable organizations to help their communities. In honor of King, the third Monday in January is considered “a day on, not a day off,” and millions carry out philanthropic acts in his memory.

For those looking to grocery shop on Monday, here’s a quick guide with useful links to locate the stores near you and view their hours.

Supermarket opening times: MLK Day 2024

Unlike Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day, when there are changes to opening hours, most major outlets remain open on Martin Luther King Day.

You can check out the details of your local branches by following the links below, including potential online order and delivery options:

  • Walmart: stores will follow their typical operating schedule on that holiday, but hours may vary depending on the location. There will be delivery and pick-up options available.
  • Costco: stores will follow their typical operating schedule on that holiday, but hours may vary depending on the location..
  • Target: stores will follow their typical operating schedule on that holiday, but hours may vary depending on the location.
    Walgreens: stores will follow their typical operating schedule on that holiday, but hours may vary depending on the location.
    Albertsons: stores will follow their typical operating schedule on that holiday, but hours may vary depending on the location.

Another option is to give the grocery store in your area a call before heading out to make sure that they are open before you head out.