13 North Carolina Stores That Will Be Open On Easter
Easter is right around the corner and we all know Peter Cottontail might have those last-minute runs. It’s not uncommon to find some stores open on Easter Sunday, regardless of…

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Photo By Agnes Kantaruk/ShutterstockBig Lots
Big Lots has confirmed it will be open on Easter Sunday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Whole Foods
Whole Foods stores will be open, as they generally are on Easter. The only day that Whole Foods stores close completely is Christmas.
Sprouts
Sprouts Farmers Market will be open on Easter Sunday. However, hours may vary by location so check ahead.
Trader Joe's
Trader Joe’s stores will be open on Easter Sunday, per the Trader Joe's website. However, hours will be reduced with locations closing by 5 p.m.
Safeway
Some Safeway locations will be open on Easter. Shoppers should expect limited hours that vary by location.
CVS
Expect 24-hour locations to remain open (other locations’ hours will vary). Note that pharmacy hours will vary from regular store hours, so be sure to check ahead of time. The CVS pharmacy generally closes early on Sundays, regardless.
Home Depot
Home Depot will be open on Easter starting at 8 a.m. but will close early at 6 p.m. (Home Depot Easter hours: stores always have reduced hours on Sundays, so plan to shop between the usual Sunday hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.).
Dollar General
In North Carolina, Dollar General stores will follow normal operating hours.
Starbucks
Some Starbucks locations will be open on Easter Sunday but expect limited hours that vary by location. Many locations will be closed, however, and that includes Starbucks cafes located inside Target stores (which will be closed). In addition, some locations may only be open for drive-through orders.
Save A Lot
Save A Lot locations will be open on Easter Sunday. However, hours will vary by store, so shoppers should check ahead at their preferred location.
Harris Teeter
Store hours vary by location, so check your local store hours here.
Walmart
Unless it announces otherwise, Walmart will remain open on Easter. This is nothing new, Walmart is generally always open on Easter. (Walmart Easter hours: Walmart is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. at most locations. It might reduce hours for Easter Sunday. Note that, while the main store may be open, other operations (such as the auto care center and pharmacy) will close earlier than the store does. Walmart curbside pickup also closes earlier than the store – at 8 p.m.).
Walgreens
Expect 24-hour Walgreens locations to remain open on Easter, as they do on all major holidays. If you’re picking up a prescription, be sure to check the pharmacy hours, as these will vary from regular store hours.




