Seasonal & Holidays
What's Open, Closed In Wakefield On Christmas Day
We have everything you need to know, including the trash pick-up schedule for the holiday week.

WAKEFIELD, MA — Wednesday is Christmas and municipal buildings will be closed all day. Trash will be picked up on Monday and Tuesday. For the remainder of the week, there will be a one-day delay (Wednesday on Thursday, Thursday on Friday and Friday on Saturday).
Here's a list of what else is opened and closed on the holiday. This list is ever-expanding so feel free to shoot us a note or comment below with more intel.
- Schools: Closed
- Libraries: Closed
- Post Office: Closed
- Banks: Closed
- Gas Stations: Open
Here's where it gets tricky. Many restaurants, retail stores, and grocery stores will be closed, but not all. Here are some details on a few to get you started:
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Retail stores:
- CVS
- Christmas Eve: Most stores open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Christmas Day: Most stores open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (excludes stores inside Target).
Supermarkets:
- Stop & Shop
- Christmas Eve: All stores close at 6 p.m.
- Christmas Day: Closed
- Trader Joe's
- Christmas Eve: All stores close at 6 p.m.
- Christmas Day: Closed
- Whole Foods
- Christmas Eve: All stores will have limited hours. Hours vary by location.
- Christmas Day: Closed.
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