Trending Now - Easter 2026: Store Hours for Major Retailers Revealed

WHO:

Fast Company - Major retailers mentioned include Walmart, Whole Foods, Costco, Aldi, H-E-B, Target, Sam’s Club, JCPenney, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Marshalls, Nordstrom, T.J. Maxx, Lowe’s, Home Depot, Michaels, Hobby Lobby, CVS, and Walgreens.

WHAT:

Fast Company - The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will not deliver mail on Easter Sunday, April 5th, 2026, except for Priority Mail Express.

Fast Company - Most UPS and FedEx deliveries will be halted on Easter Sunday, with exceptions for UPS Express Critical and FedEx Custom Critical.

Fast Company - Aldi, Costco, H-E-B, Target, and Sam’s Club will be closed on Easter Sunday.

Fast Company - Walmart will be open on Easter Sunday.

Fast Company - Lowe’s will be closed on Easter Sunday, while Home Depot will be open with reduced hours.

Fast Company - CVS and Walgreens will be open on Easter Sunday, though some may have reduced hours.

WHERE:

Fast Company - The closures and openings pertain to various retail locations across the United States.

WHEN:

Fast Company - Easter Sunday falls on April 5th, 2026.

Fast Company - The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq will resume regular trading hours on Monday, April 6th, 2026.

WHY:

Fast Company - Easter is celebrated by billions of Christians worldwide, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which influences many businesses to close.

HOW:

Fast Company - Retailers and businesses determine their holiday hours based on the observance of Easter, leading to closures or modified hours.

(UPDATED April 5, 2026 13:16 UTC)

On Easter on Sunday, the U.S. Postal Service will not deliver mail, except for Priority Mail Express, while most UPS and FedEx deliveries will also be halted, with some exceptions. Major retailers such as Aldi, Costco, H-E-B, Target, and Sam’s Club will be closed, but Walmart will remain open, and Home Depot will operate on reduced hours, while CVS and Walgreens may also have limited hours. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will return to regular trading hours on Monday, April 6th, as many businesses adjust their schedules to observe this significant holiday celebrated by billions around the world.