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Columbus Day 2026 Store Hours in the US

What's open and closed on Monday, October 12, 2026

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Columbus Day 2026 is on Monday, October 12, 2026. That's in 15 days.
Typically closed: USPS.
Typically open: Walmart, Target, Costco, Sam's Club, Kroger and 23 more.



Columbus Day, also observed as Indigenous Peoples' Day in many states and cities, is a federal holiday on the second Monday of October. Stores are open as usual, while post offices, banks and federal offices are closed.

Is it open on Columbus Day? Store by Store

Store Columbus Day 2026 Details
Walmart Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Target Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Costco Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Sam's Club Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Kroger Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Publix Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Aldi Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Trader Joe's Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Whole Foods Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
H-E-B Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Safeway Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Walgreens Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
CVS Pharmacy Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Dollar General Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
The Home Depot Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Lowe's Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Best Buy Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Kohl's Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Macy's Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
TJ Maxx Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Ulta Beauty Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Starbucks Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
McDonald's Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Chick-fil-A Open Most restaurants open regular hours (Chick-fil-A is always closed on Sundays). Find a store ›
Dunkin' Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
7-Eleven Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
USPS Closed Post offices are closed and there is no regular mail delivery on this federal holiday. Find a store ›
UPS Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
FedEx Open Regular hours at most locations. Find a store ›
Status shows the typical pattern for each chain. Individual stores may differ. Last reviewed: September 27, 2026.



Columbus Day Store Rules by State

Stores, grocery chains and restaurants keep regular hours.

USPS post offices are closed and there is no regular mail delivery.

Banks and federal offices are closed; state and local offices vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Columbus Day 2026 in the US?

Columbus Day 2026 in the US falls on Monday, October 12, 2026.

Are stores open on Columbus Day?

Yes. Stores, grocery stores and restaurants keep regular hours.

Does USPS deliver mail on Columbus Day?

No. It is a federal holiday, so post offices are closed and mail is not delivered.

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