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Is Target closed in Sacramento on New Year’s Day? Costco? See which stores will be open

People enter Target, 3280 R Street in Merced, on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Sacramento-area locations are open for New Year’s Eve on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, and New Year’s Day on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2024.
People enter Target, 3280 R Street in Merced, on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Sacramento-area locations are open for New Year’s Eve on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, and New Year’s Day on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2024. akuhn@mercedsun-star.com

Run out of champagne for your New Year’s Eve bash?

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Several stores across the Sacramento area are closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day while other retailers are observing special holiday hours.

Here’s a guide to what’s open and closed on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Sacramento area— from grocery stores and pharmacies to banks — as confirmed by The Sacramento Bee.

Holiday hours may differ by location, so check with your local store before heading out.

The entrance to the Nugget Market in Davis on Wednesday, February 18, 2015.
The entrance to the Nugget Market in Davis on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Randall Benton rbenton@sacbee.com

When are Sacramento grocery stores open on New Year’s Eve?

Here’s when local supermarkets will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day — Tuesday, Dec. 31, and Wednesday, Jan. 1 — and which ones will close on the holidays:

Costco: Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.

Nugget Market: Open 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. New Year’s Day.

Raley’s/Bel Air: Open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Safeway: Open 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. New Year’s Day.

Sam’s Club: Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.

Save Mart: Open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.

Target: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Day.

Trader Joe’s: Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.

Whole Foods:Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Day.

WinCo Foods: Open 7 a.m. to midnight New Year’s Eve; open 7 a.m. to midnight Year’s Day.

Which pharmacies are open on New Year’s Day?

Here are the operating hours for local pharmacies on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day:

CVS: Store open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; pharmacy to open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Store open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Day; pharmacy open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Select locations open 24 hours.

Rite Aid: Store and pharmacy open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve. Store open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on New Year’s Day; pharmacy closed.

Walgreens: Store open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve; pharmacy open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Store open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day; pharmacy closed.

Walmart: Store open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day; pharmacy open 9 a.m. to 7 pm.

Are malls open in the Sacramento area?

While two Sacramento-area malls will observe the same operating hours on New Year’s Eve, open hours differ on New Year’s Day.

Arden Fair 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Westfield Galleria at Roseville will be open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday.

What about banks? Post offices?

Government offices such as the U.S. Postal Service and public libraries will be closed on New Year’s Day, as well as most banks.

Package delivery services FedEx and UPS will also be closed for the holiday.

Sarah Linn
The Tribune
Sarah Linn is an editor and reporter on the West Service Journalism Team, working with journalists in Sacramento, Modesto, Fresno, Merced and San Luis Obispo in California and Bellingham, Olympia and Tri-Cities in Washington, as well as Boise, Idaho. She previously served as the Local/Entertainment Editor of The Tribune in San Luis Obispo, working there for nearly two decades. A graduate of Oregon State University, she has earned multiple California journalism awards.
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