Whether doing some last-minute shopping or grabbing food to prepare for holiday parties, you may need to run out to the stores this Christmas Eve.
A number of major retailers will be open on Christmas Eve, though many for limited hours, and closed on Christmas Day.
Here's a general list of major retail stores and their planned Christmas Eve hours.
Always make sure to check your local store before heading out.
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Ace Hardware
Open regular hours on Christmas Eve at most locations
Apple Store
Closes at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Barnes & Noble
Closes at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Bed Bath and Beyond
Depends on location, but most will be open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Best Buy
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Costco
Depends on location, but many will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
CVS
Depends on location, but many will be open regular hours Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Dick's Sporting Goods
Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Dollar General
Closes at 10 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Dollar Tree
Depends on location, but most will have limited hours Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
GameStop
Depends on location, but many will be open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Hobby Lobby
Open 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Home Depot
Depends on location, but many will be open 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
HomeGoods
Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Ikea
Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Jewel-Osco
Closes at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Kohl's
Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Lowe's
Open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Macy's
Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Michael's Craft Store
Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Nordstrom/Nordstrom Rack
Depends on location, but most close at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Office Depot
Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Old Navy
Depends on location, but most stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Petco
Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
REI
Depends on location, but many will close at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Ross
Open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Sam's Club
Closes at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Target
Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Trader Joe's
Closes at 5 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Ulta Beauty
Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Walgreens
Depends on location, but most stores will be open with regular hours Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Walmart
Closes at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
Whole Foods Market
Depends on location, but most stores will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day
