{"id":708725,"date":"2025-12-10T05:39:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T05:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oreateai.com\/blog\/what-store-open-on-new-years-day\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T05:39:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T05:39:29","slug":"what-store-open-on-new-years-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oreateai.com\/blog\/what-store-open-on-new-years-day\/","title":{"rendered":"What Store Open on New Year&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the clock strikes midnight and fireworks light up the sky, a new year begins. It\u2019s a time for fresh starts, resolutions, and perhaps a little shopping to kick off 2024 right. If you find yourself in need of groceries for that New Year\u2019s Day brunch or simply want to indulge in some retail therapy after all the holiday hustle, you might be wondering: what stores are open on January 1st?<\/p>\n<p>Fear not! Many familiar faces will welcome you through their doors as they embrace the spirit of the season. Let\u2019s take a stroll through your options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grocery Stores Ready to Serve You<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re looking for essentials or planning meals with family and friends, several grocery chains have got your back:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>7-Eleven<\/strong>: Most locations operate around the clock\u2014yes, even on New Year&#8217;s Day!<\/li>\n<li><strong>CVS<\/strong>: Hours can vary by location but expect many CVS stores to be open at least part of the day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kroger<\/strong>: Many Kroger locations maintain normal hours; however, it&#8217;s wise to check online just in case.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Walmart<\/strong>: The giant retailer is ready for business as usual on both days.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Whole Foods Market<\/strong>: Open with limited hours; it\u2019s best to verify specifics online before heading out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While ALDI takes a break from operations on January 1st (some may have alternative hours), other local favorites like Publix will close early\u2014so plan accordingly!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Restaurants Serving Up Comfort Food<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter all those celebrations leading into New Year\u2019s Day, dining out can feel like an excellent way to relax:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cracker Barrel<\/strong>, known for its homestyle cooking, usually operates during regular hours on this festive day.<\/li>\n<li>For coffee lovers eager for their caffeine fix post-celebration,\u00a0<em><strong>Starbucks<\/strong><\/em> will also be there waiting with warm brews and pastries galore!\u00a0Keep in mind that McDonald&#8217;s timings may differ since most are independently owned; checking ahead is always smart here too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re grabbing breakfast or lunch\u2014or maybe just treating yourself\u2014you\u2019ll find plenty of places willing to serve you delicious food while others enjoy their first lazy Sunday of the year. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And if you&#8217;re feeling adventurous about starting projects right away&#8230;\u00a0here&#8217;s where else you can shop:\u00a0Hobby Lobby opens its doors from 9:30 AM until 5 PM,\u00a0and Home Depot welcomes DIY enthusiasts who want an early start on renovations. Lowe&#8217;s joins them too\u2014perfect if you&#8217;ve resolved this year is when you&#8217;ll finally tackle those home improvement tasks!\u00a0Even IKEA invites shoppers looking not only for furniture but also Swedish meatballs\u2014a treat worth celebrating any day! \u00a0So whether it\u2019s stocking up your pantry or indulging in something special post-holiday chaos,\u00a0there are plenty of options available come January 1st.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the clock strikes midnight and fireworks light up the sky, a new year begins. It\u2019s a time for fresh starts, resolutions, and perhaps a little shopping to kick off 2024 right. 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