Massachusetts July 4 2023 Grocery Store Hours: What’s Open, Closed

MASSACHUSETTS — It’s nearly July 4 in, which means it’s time to break out the grills, charcoal, lemonade and sparklers for a festive Fourth of July barbecue — unless you need to run to the store to buy all those supplies.

Whether you’re short of a package of buns or forgot to grab your favorite deli salad, plenty of grocery stores are open in Massachusetts for those last-minute items. Independence Day is not counted along with Thanksgiving and Christmas under the state's strict "blue laws."

As always, it's best to call ahead to check your local store's hours before heading out. Here are the Fourth of July hours for grocery stores in our town:

ALDI: Stores are OPEN limited hours on the Fourth of July. Specific holiday hours for each store can be found online using ALDI’s store locator.

Big Y: All stores OPEN regular hours.

BJ's Wholesale: Stores will be OPEN 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on July 4.

Costco: All locations are CLOSED on July 4.

CVS: While many CVS Pharmacy locations, including 24-hour locations, will be OPEN regular hours on the Fourth of July, some pharmacy hours may be reduced or locations closed for the holiday. CVS recommends calling ahead to your local store or visiting cvs.com to confirm local store and pharmacy hours.

Hannaford: The Maine chain's stores in Massachusetts should be OPEN regular hours for July 4.

Market Basket: The local chain's stores are OPEN on July 4.

Price Chopper/Market32: Stores are OPEN, but hours may vary by location.

Rite Aid: The majority of stores will be OPEN with varying hours of operation. Customers are encouraged to check Rite Aid’s website for holiday store hours.

Sam’s Club: Clubs are OPEN from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July 4.

ShopRite: ShopRite stores are independently owned and operated, so it is recommended to call ahead to your preferred store to confirm hours.

Stop & Shop: All stores will be OPEN regular hours. All Stop & Shop pharmacies will be closed on July 4.

Target: Target stores will be OPEN normal hours on Fourth of July weekend. Hours vary by location. To find a store's hours, use Target’s “Find A Store” feature to select your store and view store hours for the upcoming week.

Trader Joe’s: Stores will be OPEN until 5 p.m. on July 4.

Walgreens: Stores will be OPEN during regular business hours on Independence Day. All 24-hour Walgreens pharmacies will remain open. Other pharmacies will be closed or have limited hours.

Walmart: Walmart stores should be OPEN regular hours on Independence Day. Find your local store to confirm hours.

Wegmans: Stores are OPEN normal operating hours on the Fourth of July.

Whole Foods: Stores are OPEN and hours vary by location. Customers can check online for information on their local store's hours.