Christmas 2017: Miami Area Grocery Store Hours

PALMETTO BAY, FL — Some days are more difficult to be a procrastinator than others. But Christmas may be the absolute worst day of the year for people who regularly put off today what they can do tomorrow. If you're one of these people, Patch has you covered with a list of stores that will be open — at least part of the day on Christmas.

These options will not only be a life saver for your holiday dinner, but they may also help you out find a last-minute gift for that relative or friend you weren't expecting. Don't forget that grocery stores also sell things other than groceries.

Publix

Stores are open on Christmas Eve, but hours may vary by location. Stores are closed on Christmas Day. Stores are also open on New Year's Day, but closing times may also change based on location. Customers can go here to verify store hours.

Winn-Dixie

Stores will be open until 9 p.m. on Christmas Eve but closed on Christmas Day. On New Year‘s Eve, stores will be open until 10 p.m.. Main stores that close before 10 p.m. as normal business will close at 9 p.m. Liquor stores that close before 10 p.m. as normal business will close at their normal time. On New Year‘s Day, stores will be open until 10 p.m. Main stores that close before 10 p.m. as normal business will close at 9 p.m. Liquor stores that close before 10 p.m. as normal business will close at their normal time.

Trader Joe's
Stores will be closed on Christmas Day and will close at 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve.

Whole Foods
Stores will be closed on Christmas Day and will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on New Year's Eve. They will also open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on New Year's Day.

Costco
Stores will be closed on New Year's Day and closed on Christmas.

Target
All stores will open at 7 a.m. and close at 10 p.m. or 11 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Stores will be closed on Christmas. On New Year's Eve, all stores open at regular time — either 7 a.m. or 8 a.m. — and will close at 9 p.m. or 10 p.m. On New Year's Day, all stores open at regular time and will close at 10 p.m., 11 p.m. or midnight.

Sam's Club
Stores will be closed on New Year's Day and closed on Christmas.

Walmart
Stores will be closed on Christmas and open on regular hours on New Year's Day.

CVS

On Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day, select CVS Pharmacy stores will be open and front store and pharmacy hours will vary by location. For a list of CVS Pharmacy locations in a given area, customers can go here. CVS pharmacies within Target stores will also be closed on Christmas Day.

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Patch will update this post as we learn of more grocery store hours for big chains. Don't see your local store on this list? Let us know!

Patch editor Don Johnson in Tampa contributed to this report.

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