Many retailers close their doors on Thanksgiving Day since it is, after all, a national holiday, giving their employees a well-deserved rest before the busy holiday shopping season. However, some stores, restaurants and food suppliers remain open to serve customers looking for essentials Last minute ingredients for Turkey Day.

For example, if you are thinking about visiting one Walmart You’re out of luck on Thanksgiving – stores are closed that day, as are big box and department stores like Costco, Kohls, and Target. Here’s what other stores are open and closed on Thanksgiving.

Which grocery chains are open on Thanksgiving? Central Market: Stores are open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time, with curbside pickup hours from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Food Lion: Food Lion grocery stores are open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. local time. HEB: HEB grocery stores are open from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. local time, but pharmacies are closed. Curbside pickup is available from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and home delivery is available from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Hy-Vee: Hy-Vee’s more than 550 stores across the U.S. will be closed to grocery shopping on Thanksgiving Day. Shoppers can pick up their orders from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Kroger: Store hours vary on Thanksgiving Day. Therefore, contact your local Kroger to find out when the stores are open. Some stores will remain closed, while all open stores will close at 4:00 p.m. local time. All Kroger Pharmacy locations are closed. Publix: All 1,386 Publix grocery stores in the Southeast will be closed on Thanksgiving.Wegmans: Most Wegmans stores will be open until 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving. In Massachusetts, the company’s stores in Burlington, Chestnut Hill, Medford, Northborough and Westwood are all closed Thanksgiving.Whole Foods: Many stores are open only during certain hours. Check the status on your local store’s website. Which supermarket chains are open on Thanksgiving? CVS: Most CVS pharmacies are either open or closed on Thanksgiving from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Check your local store’s hours with the CVS store locator.Walgreens: Almost all Walgreens stores are closed on Thanksgiving. However, pharmacy locations remain open 24 hours a day. Dollar General: Most Dollar General stores will be open on Thanksgiving. Check your local store’s hours using the company’s store locator.Rite Aid: Rite Aid locations will be closed on Thanksgiving, a company spokesperson told CBS MoneyWatch.Which fast food and restaurant chains can I eat at on Thanksgiving?Burger King: Burgers King locations are closed on Thanksgiving, but check the chain’s store locator as individual franchisees may have different hours.Chick-fil-A: According to the company, all Chick-fil-A restaurants are open on Thanksgiving Day closed website. Cracker Barrel: Cracker Barrel will be open regular hours on Thanksgiving Day, with a traditional meal starting at 11 a.m. Dunkin’: Dunkin’ store hours on Thanksgiving vary by location. So check out your local store’s hours here.McDonald’s: Fast Food Giant’s Thanksgiving Hours of the day vary by store, so check your local McDonald’s. Olive Garden: All Olive Garden restaurants will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Are any clothing stores open on Thanksgiving?

Most clothing stores, including JCPenney, Macy’s, Marshalls, REI and TJ Maxx, will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. They will reopen on Friday.

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