Supermarkets opening hours on Easter Sunday 2022: Walmart, Costco, Target...
Check out which supermarkets are open and closed in the US on Easter Sunday for 2022.
Compared to a federal holiday like Christmas, far more stores will be open on Easter Sunday. Without the day being a legally mandated holiday, businesses have far more power to demand workers come in for business as usual.
300 years ago, on Easter Sunday 1722, the Dutch Explorer Jacob Roggeveen became the first European to land on one of the world's most isolated islands, Rapa Nui in the Pacific. He called Easter Island. He commented on the giant statues. And got in a fight with the inhabitants
— Dan Snow (@thehistoryguy) April 16, 2022
Not everywhere is open, but don’t worry, we have the major ones covered.
So where is open and where is closed?
Here is a list of some of the main supermarkets and grocery stores in the US, and whether or not they are open on Easter Sunday:
7-Eleven - open
Aldi - closed
Albertsons - open, location dependent
Costco - closed
Fred Meyer - open
King Soopers - open
Kroger - open
Meijer - open
Publix - closed
Safeway - open
Sam’s Club - closed
ShopRite - open
Sprouts Farmers Market - open
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Stop & Shop - open
Target - closed
Trader Joe’s - open
Walmart - open
Wegmans - open
Whole Foods - open
Winn-Dixie - open
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— Dan Walker (@mrdanwalker) April 16, 2022
For further reading, check out this article from Reader’s Digest which has a few more suggestions for grocery stores that are open on Sunday.