Miami Grocery Stores Open on Christmas Eve & Day

If you’re a true Miamian who waited until the last minute to prepare your charcuterie board, flower arrangement, dessert, mac & cheese, or wine for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day—welcome, you’re among friends. And if your homemade flan didn’t quite survive the stress of the holidays and you need to make a quick store run, we completely understand.

 

(Pro tip: If cooking feels like too much, consider calling ahead or booking one of Miami’s excellent restaurants open on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.)

 

While most grocery stores and supermarkets in Miami are closed on Christmas Day—including Whole Foods, Publix, and Trader Joe’s—there are still a few holiday lifesavers you can count on. Below is a comprehensive guide to which Miami grocery stores are open on Christmas Eve and which are closed on Christmas Day.

 

Note: Hours vary by location and many stores close earlier than usual. Always call ahead or check the store’s website to confirm. In-store pharmacies typically close early on Christmas Eve and remain closed on Christmas Day.

 

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• Publix: Regular opening hours; closes at 7 p.m. (pharmacies close at 7 p.m.)

• Whole Foods Market: 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• Sprouts Farmers Market: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• Winn-Dixie: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.

• Costco: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Trader Joe’s: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Target: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• Walmart: 6 a.m. – 6 p.m.

• Kroger: Regular opening hours; closes at 8 p.m. (including pharmacies)

• Aldi: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

• Sam’s Club: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

• BJ’s Wholesale Club: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (optical departments open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)

• Bravo Supermarkets: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• Milam’s Market: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

• Islander’s Marketplace (Brickell Key): 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

• Plum Market (Aventura): 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

• Sedano’s: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.

• The Golden Hog (Key Biscayne): 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

 

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• Publix

• Whole Foods Market

• Target

• Winn-Dixie

• Trader Joe’s

• Walmart

• Costco

• Kroger

• Aldi

• Sprouts Farmers Market

• Sam’s Club

• BJ’s Wholesale Club

• Bravo Supermarkets

• Milam’s Market

• Islander’s Marketplace (Brickell Key)

• Plum Market (Aventura)

• Sedano’s

• The Golden Hog (Key Biscayne)

 

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• CVS and Navarro: Open with limited or special holiday hours

• Walgreens: Hours vary by location

• 7-Eleven: Most locations open 24/7

• Starbucks: Many locations open with reduced hours

• Home Depot: Open Christmas Eve with early closure at 5 p.m.; closed Christmas Day

• Lowe’s: Open 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve; closed Christmas Day

• Major retailers such as Best Buy, Macy’s, Nordstrom, IKEA, Kohl’s, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods are typically open on Christmas Eve with reduced hours and closed on Christmas Day (varies by location).

• Local corner stores, bodegas, gas stations, restaurants, and takeout spots may also be open depending on the neighborhood.

 

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Credit: Information adapted from Miami New Times.