Home Depot goes the extra mile to ensure its doors are open during the holiday season so customers can get all their shopping done. However, like many other retailers, Home Depot stores do close on some holidays. This means that you will have to do all your holiday shopping the day before or after — if not well ahead of time.
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Home Depot continues to be one of the leading retailers in the country, alongside Amazon and other popular companies. Understanding Home Depot’s operating hours during the festive season will help you plan a stress-free holiday shopping experience.
Is Home Depot Closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day?
Home Depot is not open on Christmas Day, so be sure to pick up all your Christmas day home essentials the day before. They do open on Christmas Eve but hours vary by store. Home Depot recommends calling your local store for current hours of operation before planning your trip. You can also shop online, beginning at 6:00 a.m. EST.
Home Depot Holiday Hours
| Holiday | Date | Is Home Depot Open or Closed? |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Saturday, Jan. 1 | Open from 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, Jan. 17 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| President’s Day | Monday, Feb. 21 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 15 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 10 | Open from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 30 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Juneteenth | Sunday, June 19 | Open from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Independence Day | Monday, July 4 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Labor Day | Monday, Sept. 5 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples’ Day |
Monday, Oct. 10 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Veterans Day | Friday, Nov. 11 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Day Before Thanksgiving | Wednesday, Nov. 23 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, Nov. 24 | Closed |
| Day After Thanksgiving | Friday, Nov. 25 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Christmas Eve | Saturday, Dec. 24 | Open from 6 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| Christmas Day | Sunday, Dec. 25 | Closed |
| Day After Christmas | Monday, Dec. 26 | Open from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| New Year’s Eve | Saturday, Dec. 31 | Open from 6 a.m. – 6 a.m. |
When Is Home Depot Closed?
Home Depot is closed on the following holidays:
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
Home Depot’s Holiday Return Policy
Home Depot’s return policy covers most unopened items for 90 days. There are exceptions to this, however, as the following items have a 30-day return policy:
- Furniture
- Area rugs
- Gas-powered equipment, tractors and generators
- Televisions and computers
Home Depot accepts returns to any store and also online. If you need assistance at any point with your return, you can contact a customer service representative at 1-800-455-3869.
Final Take
Everyone wants to save as much time as possible doing holiday shopping to enjoy the festive season with their loved ones. Home Depot is still keen on satisfying its client’s needs during holidays. Knowing the Home Depot holiday hours will help you have a smooth shopping experience so you can get everything you need.
Holiday Hours
FAQ
- What time does Home Depot open?
- Home Depot opens at 6 a.m. Monday through Saturday. On Sundays, Home Depot opens at 8 a.m.
- What is the busiest time at Home Depot?
- Home Depot is typically the busiest on the weekends.
- Does Home Depot give employees Christmas off?
- Yes, Home Depot gives employees Christmas day off.
- What holidays does Home Depot close for?
- Home Depot closes for Thanksgiving and Christmas day.
Elizabeth Constantineau contributed to the reporting for this article.
All holiday hours were confirmed as of Dec. 23, 2022. Check with your local retailer to confirm specific hours. Hours and policies are subject to change.