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New Orleans Store Hours for July 4: Open or Closed?

With the Fourth of July holiday, many local retailers have adjusted their hours to either close early or close altogether, although many haven’t changed their hours of operation at all.

In this article, we’ll show you what the store hours are for popular retailers in Atlanta:

Who’s Open, Closed or Closing Early for July 4th in Atlanta?

  • Walmart: Open regular hours, typically 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Target: Open regular hours, generally 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., but some locations may vary.
  • Publix: Open regular hours, usually 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Kroger: Open regular hours, typically 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., though some stores may have slight variations.
  • ALDI: Open with limited hours, likely 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., but check local store locator for specifics.
  • Costco: Closed on July 4.
  • Sam’s Club: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members.
  • BJ’s Wholesale Club: Open regular hours, typically 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Whole Foods: Most locations close early at 6 p.m.
  • Trader Joe’s: Open but closes early at 5 p.m.
  • Home Depot: Open, but closes early at 8 p.m.
  • Lowe’s: Open, but closes early at 8 p.m.
  • Best Buy: Open regular hours, typically 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Macy’s: Open regular hours, usually 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Nordstrom: Open regular hours, typically 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • CVS: Most locations open regular hours, including 24-hour stores, but pharmacy hours may be reduced at some locations.
  • Walgreens: Open, but pharmacy hours may vary by location.
  • Petco: Open, typically closing at 7 p.m. or 8 p.m.
  • PetSmart: Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Dollar General: Open, typically 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., but hours may vary.
  • Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s: Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Academy Sports + Outdoors: Open regular hours, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Belk: Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Big Lots: Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • JCPenney: Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Kohl’s: Open regular hours, typically 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., but some may close early.
  • Office Depot/OfficeMax: Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • REI: Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Notes:

  • Always verify hours with your local store, as they can differ by location or due to holiday adjustments.
  • Liquor stores in Georgia may have varying hours, as some are state-controlled and may align with federal holiday closures. Check locally or buy alcohol in advance.
  • For wholesale markets like AmericasMart, note that it is closed on July 4, 2025, and primarily serves trade professionals, not general retail.

Final Word

As a top-tier convention city, New Orleans is known for its many festivals, parties and events. Is the city safe? Of course. That also means that Nola is also a top travel destination.

Want real-time tips on how to save when you’re on a trip? Read our Travel Savings Guide,

Once you pack your luggage, you should be ready for your trip. Make sure you have found the cheapest flights from New Orleans that are on sale.  And don’t forget to check Southwest.

New Orleans is one of the most convenient places to travel to and from. A large part of that is because Louis Armstrong International Airport is so accessible.

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Keisha Smith

Keisha Smith is a Contributing Writer who attended college at Southern University A&M College in Baton Rouge. She is currently writing a book on south Louisiana culture.

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