Are Walmart, Target and Costco stores open on Christmas Day? Here's everything you need to know

Group 1 - Christmas celebrations lead to limited shopping options as many retailers are closed on December 25 [1][2] - Walmart will be closed on Christmas Day and will reopen at 6 AM local time on December 26 [2] - Several other retail stores, including Target, Best Buy, and Kohl's, will also remain closed on Christmas Day [3][5] Group 2 - Many grocery store chains, such as Kroger, Trader Joe's, and Costco, will be closed on December 25, reducing last-minute shopping options [4][5] - Some grocery stores that will remain open include Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, and Wegmans, but options are limited [7] - Families looking to dine out on Christmas Day have options at fast-food and coffee chains, though hours may vary by location [6][8]