The Easter holiday is affecting store hours for grocers , malls and large retailers across the Triangle.
Several companies are participating in what has been called a “retail blackout,” but it’s not as ominous as it sounds. It just means that some stores will be closed on Easter, which is Sunday, April 20 .
Which stores are closed on Easter Sunday 2025?
- Aldi
- Belk
- Chatham County ABC stores: Also closed Monday, April 21
- Crabtree Valley Mall (store and restaurant hours may vary)
- Costco
- Durham County ABC stores: Also closed Monday, April 21
- Hobby Lobby
- HomeGoods
- JCPenney
- Johnston County ABC stores: Also closed Monday, April 21
- Lowe’s
- Macy’s
- Marshalls
- Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack
- Office Depot and Office Max
- Orange County ABC stores: Reopen Monday, April 21
- Publix
- Sam’s Club
- Target
- The Container Store
- The Streets at Southpoint Mall
- T.J. Maxx
- Wake County ABC stores: Also closed Monday, April 21
Which stores are open on Easter?
- CVS
- Fenton
- Food Lion
- Harris Teeter
- Lidl
- The Home Depot
- Tractor Supply Co. (open 9 a.m.-6 p.m.)
- Trader Joe’s
- Walgreens (some locations may be closed, so check the store nearest you)
- Walmart
- Wegmans
- Whole Foods Market (hours vary by location, so check the store nearest you)
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