Publix? Walmart? What Florida stores are open and closed on July 4

Happy Fourth of July! Although the post office and government offices will be closed today, many grocery stores are open.

Don’t forget the hot dog buns or festive treats during your Independence Day cookout this afternoon.

Here’s what you need to know about grocery stores and whether or not they’ll be open today.

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Is Publix open on July 4th?

Publix is open on the Fourth of July.

Publix closes its doors for only three holidays each year: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter. Most Publix stores open at 7 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. Some Publix stores regularly close at 9 p.m., but not many. Check hours at your local store.

Publix Liquors stores are also open at 9 a.m. or 10 a.m., depending on the location. However, Publix pharmacies will be closed, so fill any prescriptions you need before the holiday.

Is Aldi open on July 4th?

Aldi stores will be open with limited hours on July 4. 

Some Aldi store locations in Florida open at 8:30 a.m., while others open at 9 a.m. Most Aldi locations close at either 8 p.m. or 8:30 p.m.

Holiday hours can vary from location to location, so check your local Aldi’s holiday hours before you go. You can find the store locator here to double-check the opening hours of your nearest Aldi.

Is Whole Foods open on July 4th?

Most Whole Foods locations will close early, at 6 p.m. on the Fourth of July.

Under regular hours, most Florida Whole Foods locations open at 8 a.m. and close at 11 p.m. A few open at 7:30 a.m.

Some Whole Foods locations close at 9 p.m. while others close at 10 p.m.

Is Sprouts closed on July 4th?

Sprouts will be open during regular hours on July 4.

Store hours in Florida are typically from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week.

Is Winn-Dixie open on July 4th?

Winn-Dixie locations in Florida will be open on July 4th, with regular hours.

Typically, Winn-Dixie stores in Florida open at 7 a.m. and close at 11 p.m. every day. Winn-Dixie’s wine and spirits services don’t open until 9 a.m. 

Is Trader Joe’s open on July 4th?

Trader Joe’s locations will only be open until 5 p.m. on the Fourth of July.

Most Trader Joe’s locations in Florida open at 8 a.m. A few open at 9 a.m. Trader Joe’s stores usually close at 9 p.m. during their regular hours.

Is Target open on July 4th?

Target will be open throughout the Fourth of July weekend; however, hours of operation may vary by location, so please check your local store’s hours before visiting.

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Most Target stores in Florida open at 8 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. Some Target locations open at 7 a.m.

Is Walmart open on July 4th?

Walmart stores close only on Thanksgiving and Christmas, so they will also be open for regular hours on the Fourth of July. 

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Most Walmart stores in Florida open an hour before Publix or Winn-Dixie, at 6 a.m. They close at 11 p.m. The same hours apply to most Walmart Neighborhood Market locations.

Is Costco closed on July 4th?

Costco will be closed on July 4.

Is Sam’s Club open on July 4th?

Most Sam’s Club locations will be open on July 4 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Check your local store’s hours in advance.

Is BJ’s Wholesale Club open on July 4th?

BJ’s Wholesale Club will be open regular hours on July 4 from 10 a.m. through 7 p.m. Check your local store’s hours in advance.

Is the Fourth of July a federal holiday?

Yes, the Fourth of July is a federal holiday. See all 11 federal holidays:

• New Year’s Day – Jan. 1
• Martin Luther King’s Birthday – 3rd Monday in January
• Washington’s Birthday – 3rd Monday in February
• Memorial Day – last Monday in May
• Juneteenth National Independence Day – June 19
• Independence Day – July 4
• Labor Day – 1st Monday in September
• Indigenous Peoples’ Day – 2nd Monday in October
• Veterans’ Day – Nov. 11
• Thanksgiving Day – 4th Thursday in November
• Christmas Day – Dec. 25

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