Christmas Day in Philadelphia is usually a low-key one, with most stores and services shutting down. Still, if you need a coffee, snacks, or last-minute essentials, a handful of places do remain open, although usually with reduced or modified hours. Wondering what’s open on Christmas Day in Philadelphia? Here’s a helpful breakdown of stores, grocery chains, pharmacies, and services that are open or closed on Dec. 25, 2025.
🎄 Stores that are open on Christmas Day 2025
Hours vary by location, so always check your neighborhood store before heading out.
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Albertsons – Select locations open with modified hours
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7-Eleven – Many locations open, hours vary
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CVS – Some locations open; pharmacy hours may be limited
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Dunkin’ – Some locations open; hours vary
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McDonald’s – Select locations open with reduced hours
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GIANT – Some locations open with modified hours
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WAWA – Many locations open; hours vary
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Starbucks – Select locations open with limited hours
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Walgreens – Some stores open; pharmacy hours vary
🎄 Stores that will be closed on Christmas Day 2025
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ALDI
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Best Buy
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Costco
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Dick’s Sporting Goods
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Dollar General
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Food Lion
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GAP
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Home Depot
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HomeGoods
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IKEA
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Kohl’s
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Kroger
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Lowe’s
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Macy’s
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Marshalls
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Michaels
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Nordstrom
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Old Navy
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Petco
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PetSmart
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Publix
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Sam’s Club
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Sprouts Farmers Market
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Target
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TJ Maxx
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Trader Joe’s
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Walmart
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Wegmans
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Whole Foods
Other places closed on December 25
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Banks – Including major banks like Wells Fargo and Bank of America
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Post Offices – USPS will not deliver mail on Christmas Day
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Shipping Services – FedEx and most UPS Store locations will be closed, though UPS Express Critical remains available