Friday, January 1, 2027
Grocery stores open on New Year's Day 2027
On New Year's Day, Friday, January 1, 2027, 11 of the 13 grocery chains we checked are open (some with shorter hours): Kroger, Safeway, H-E-B, Food Lion, Stop & Shop and 6 more. 2 are closed: Aldi and Trader Joe's.
No chain here has announced its 2027 New Year's Day hours yet, so these follow what each did in past years. We update the page as they announce.
Open (8)
Kroger
Kroger stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day 2026, but Kroger pharmacies were closed, CBS Detroit repor…OpenSafeway
Most Safeway stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day 2026; some ran 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.OpenH-E-B
H-E-B stores keep regular hours on New Year's Day (pharmacies 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), per H-E-B's holiday schedul…OpenFood Lion
Food Lion stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026, but all pharmacies were closed in 202…OpenStop & Shop
Stop & Shop stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026, CBS News reported.OpenWegmans
Wegmans stores opened at 6 a.m. on New Year's Day 2026, except the Brooklyn and Astor Place stores in New Yor…OpenSprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts keeps its regular 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. hours on New Year's Day, as it announced for 2020, 2022 and 2023,…OpenHy-Vee
Hy-Vee's holiday store hours page lists normal hours at most stores on New Year's Day, though a few stores cl…Open
Kroger stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day 2026, but Kroger pharmacies were closed, CBS Detroit repor…OpenSafeway
Most Safeway stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day 2026; some ran 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.OpenH-E-B
H-E-B stores keep regular hours on New Year's Day (pharmacies 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), per H-E-B's holiday schedul…OpenFood Lion
Food Lion stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026, but all pharmacies were closed in 202…OpenStop & Shop
Stop & Shop stores kept regular hours on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026, CBS News reported.OpenWegmans
Wegmans stores opened at 6 a.m. on New Year's Day 2026, except the Brooklyn and Astor Place stores in New Yor…OpenSprouts Farmers Market
Sprouts keeps its regular 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. hours on New Year's Day, as it announced for 2020, 2022 and 2023,…OpenHy-Vee
Hy-Vee's holiday store hours page lists normal hours at most stores on New Year's Day, though a few stores cl…Open
Open with shorter hours (3)
Publix
Publix stores open on New Year's Day but many close at 7 p.m. (some areas later) and pharmacies are closed, a…LimitedWhole Foods Market
Whole Foods stores were open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026.LimitedAlbertsons
Albertsons stores were open with reduced hours on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026, CBS News reported.Limited
Publix stores open on New Year's Day but many close at 7 p.m. (some areas later) and pharmacies are closed, a…LimitedWhole Foods Market
Whole Foods stores were open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026.LimitedAlbertsons
Albertsons stores were open with reduced hours on New Year's Day in 2025 and 2026, CBS News reported.Limited
Closed (2)
Not announced yet (3)
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From each chain's announcements and store pages, and news reports of its hours; each chain's page gives the source. Hours at your local store can differ. What's open on New Year's Day · All holiday hours