As 2025 begins on Wednesday, various grocery stores, restaurants, and services across Louisville will be observing New Year’s Day with differing hours of operation. While some major retailers and dining establishments will welcome patrons, others will observe the holiday, resulting in closures—especially for banks and post offices.
Here’s a rundown of grocery stores open on New Year’s Day in Louisville:
– **Walmart**: Open regular hours.
– **Kroger**: Most stores open regular hours, but hours vary by division.
– **Costco**: Closed.
– **Sam’s Club**: Closed.
– **Target**: Open regular hours.
– **Publix**: Open regular hours, with some locations closing at 7 p.m. and others at 8 p.m.
– **Meijer**: Open from 6 a.m. to midnight.
– **Whole Foods**: Open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
– **Trader Joe’s**: Closed.
– **Aldi**: Closed.
In terms of restaurants and fast food, many well-known chains will remain open:
– **Starbucks**: Hours vary by location.
– **Dunkin’**: Hours vary by location.
– **McDonald’s**: Mostly open, but times vary.
– **Chick-fil-A**: Open with possibly limited hours—check local listings.
– **Chipotle**: Open regular hours (10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m.).
– **Waffle House**, **IHOP**, **Outback Steakhouse**, and **Texas Roadhouse**: All these chains will be open with varying hours, while others like **Burger King** and **Subway** are dependent on individual locations.
Regarding services and offices:
– **Federal offices**, including post offices, will be closed. The U.S. Postal Service will resume mail delivery on January 2.
– Banks such as Capital One, Bank of America, PNC, and Truist will also be closed.
– Shipping companies, including UPS and FedEx, will not have pickup or delivery services available.
Retail outlets also have their own arrangements during the holiday:
– **Kohl’s**: Open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
– **TJ Maxx, Marshall’s, and HomeGoods**: All open from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
– **JCPenney**: Open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
– **Home Depot**: Opens from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., while Lowe’s will operate from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
– **Burlington**: Open until 10 p.m.
– For pet supplies, **PetSmart** and **PetCo** will be open with specific hours.
As the community starts fresh in the new year, these operational hours provide opportunities for residents to shop and dine, helping them to make the most of their day despite the holiday’s typical closures. It’s a chance for individuals to plan ahead, ensuring they can still enjoy their New Year’s Day celebrations, whether at home or at their favorite local spots.