For some, making a last-minute dash to the grocery store on Thanksgiving has become as customary as the holiday meal itself. However, an increasing number of grocers are scaling back hours and some, like Target and Walmart, are continuing a tradition they started during the COVID-19 pandemic and shutting their doors entirely on the holiday.

Here's an overview on what restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores will be open or closed on Thanksgiving this year.

With Thanksgiving and the formal launch of the holiday shopping season, Americans will again be consumed with the annual trifecta of turkey, travel and transactions — lots of them

Many grocery store chains will be open for Thanksgiving Day, but with plans to shorten their hours and close early to give employees time with friends and family. Some popular chains — including Trader Joes,

Several stores and most banks and post offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday this Thursday, Nov. 28.