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What’s Open, Closed on Memorial Day 2025
- Memorial Day 2025 falls on Monday, May 26, with most fast food and sit-down restaurants remaining open across the United States.
- The holiday originated in the 1860s as Decoration Day to honor U.S. military members who died in service, shaping today's federal observance.
- While retail and grocery stores like Walmart, Target, Kroger, and Aldi will mostly operate, banks, post offices, stock markets, and government offices will close.
- Major restaurant chains including Firehouse Subs, Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby's, Chipotle, Chick-fil-A, Zaxbys, First Watch, and IHOP confirmed open regular hours, but some locations vary by site.
- This widespread openness reflects Memorial Day's dual role as a solemn tribute and an unofficial start of summer, prompting anticipated high travel and holiday sales.
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What stores are open for Memorial Day weekend?
(KRON) -- Not sure what stores are open and closed for the long Memorial Day weekend? Before you head out for any last-minute finds, check out the full list below, as compiled by RetailMeNot. Businesses open on Memorial Day 7-Eleven: Whether you need a Big Gulp or cheesy nachos, locations of this chain are open nationwide on Memorial Day, but hours may vary by location. It’s best to call a local store to confirm hours. Academy Sports + Outdoo…
Memorial Day 2025: Which Stores Are Open & Which Are Closed? - RetailWire
As the nation pauses on May 26, 2025, to honor the military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, Memorial Day remains both a solemn federal holiday and the unofficial start of summer. Alongside visits to cemeteries, parades, and patriotic remembrances, many Americans also take advantage of the long weekend to shop, travel, and prepare for summer with family gatherings and outdoor celebrations. However…
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