What retail stores will be open/closed on MLK Day in 2025?
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MLK day is a federally recognized holiday that honors civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. It is observed on the third monday of January. It will be celebrated on the 20th of January, 2025. This coincides with inauguration day. Many stores will remain open on MLK Day, even though all federal offices, schools, banks and post offices are closed. What retail stores will be open and closed on MLK Day in 2025? Retail stores are rarely closed on MLK Day. However, the holiday can affect store hours.
Grocery Stores
Grocery store chains are open on MLK Day 2025. The majority of stores will also be open during normal business hours. Of course, check with your local store in case they have modified hours.
Department Stores
Large retailers are open on MLK Day, and many have sales to celebrate the holiday. Malls will also be open during the holiday. Some popular department stores that are open include:
Macy’s
Nordstrom
- Ross Stores
- TJ Maxx
- Marshall’s
- Kohl’s
- Target
- Saks Fifth Avenue
- Primark
- What Retailers Have Sales on MLK Day?
- Although MLK Day doesn’t have deals like Black Friday or Memorial Day, there are still many retailers that have decent sales for the holiday. Many sales include tech, mattresses, and home goods.
Amazon:
Everything from home appliances like air purifiers to AirPods, and vacuums are on sale at Amazon.
- Best Buy: You can save on tech products like laptops, Apple Watches, headphones, and TVs at Best Buy on MLK Day.
- Mattress Firm: Select mattresses are on sale during the Mattress Firm MLK Day sale.
- Hardware and Sporting Goods StoresAll hardware stores are open on MLK Day. Home Depot, Lowes and Ace Hardware are among the stores that will be open on MLK Day. Additionally, sporting goods stores are also open including Dick’s Sporting Goods, REI, and Bass Pro Shops.
Family Entertainment
Parks, movie theaters, and bowling alleys are all usually open on MLK Day. Many national parks will also offer free admission if they charge an entrance fee on MLK Day. MLK Day is one of 7 holidays where national parks offer free admission.
Restaurants
Chain restaurants remain open on MLK Day 2025. Local establishments may be closed or have different hours, so call ahead before you make plans to eat out.
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
All major drug stores are open on MLK Day 2025. CVS, Walgreens Rite-Aide and Duane Reade are all included. However, the hours of some pharmacies may differ on MLK Day. Do you plan to take advantage of sales?
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