Macy’s Holiday Hours: What To Know Before You Shop
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Rudri Patel
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Whether you’re searching for holiday outfits, home décor or clearance sales, Macy’s is a go-to retailer for seasonal shopping. But before heading to the store, it’s smart to double-check if Macy’s is open, especially on major U.S. holidays.
Here’s a breakdown of what to expect when shopping at Macy’s during the holidays.
Is Macy’s Open on Holidays?
Yes, most Macy’s stores remain open on major holidays, with some exceptions like Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, when most or all locations close. Hours may be shorter than normal on days like New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Christmas Eve.
You can always shop online — the Macy’s website is open 24/7, even when physical locations are closed.
Check the Macy’s Store Locator for exact store hours near you.
Macy’s Holiday Schedule for 2025
Check out the Macy’s holiday hours and store schedule to see what’s open this year:
| Holiday | Date | Macy’s Hours |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Wednesday, Jan. 1 | Open, but with reduced hours |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, Jan. 20 | Open regular hours |
| Presidents Day | Monday, Feb. 17 | Open regular hours |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 20 | Some locations closed |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 26 | Open — hours may vary |
| Juneteenth | Thursday, June 19 | Open regular hours |
| Independence Day | Friday, July 4 | Open typically 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. |
| Labor Day | Monday, Sept. 1 | Open — hours may vary |
| Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day | Monday, Oct. 13 | Open regular hours |
| Veterans Day | Tuesday, Nov. 11 | Open regular hours |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, Nov. 27 | Closed in most locations |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, Dec. 24 | Open — closes early |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, Dec. 25 | Closed |
Note: Macy’s holiday hours may be influenced by mall operating hours or local events. Always check ahead before visiting.
Macy’s Regular Store Hours
Most Macy’s locations operate on the following weekly schedule:
- Monday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Hours may vary slightly for stores inside malls or during seasonal sales events.
Tips for Shopping at Macy’s During the Holidays
- Arrive early. Morning shoppers tend to score better deals and avoid crowds.
- Use the Macy’s app. Get access to digital coupons, store hours and mobile checkout.
- Expect clearance events. Major holidays often feature sales on apparel, home goods and seasonal décor.
- Plan around events. Local parades or holiday festivities may affect mall traffic and parking.
- Shop online anytime. Macy’s online store is open 24/7, even when retail stores are closed.
More Holiday Hours
Macy's Hours: FAQ
Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions about Macy's holiday hours.- Is Macy’s open on Christmas Day?
- No. Macy’s is closed on December 25 for Christmas Day at all locations nationwide.
- Is Macy’s open on Thanksgiving?
- Most Macy’s stores are closed on Thanksgiving Day, though this may vary by region and shift over time. Black Friday sales usually begin early the following morning.
- Are Macy’s stores open on New Year’s Day or July 4th?
- Yes. Macy’s is open on New Year’s Day and Independence Day, but stores may operate with reduced hours (typically 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.).
- Do Macy’s hours vary by location on holidays?
- Yes. Store hours can vary by mall, region and staffing, especially on holidays like Easter, Memorial Day, and Christmas Eve.
- Can I shop online when Macy’s stores are closed?
- Absolutely. Macy’s online store is always open, including holidays when physical stores are closed.
- How can I find Macy’s store hours near me?
- Use the Macy’s Store Locator or the Macy’s mobile app to find holiday hours, addresses and in-store services by location.
Caitlyn Moorhead and Cynthia Measom contributed to the reporting for this article.
All holiday hours were confirmed as of Aug. 15, 2025. Check with your local retailer to confirm specific hours. Hours and policies are subject to change.
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