Is Costco closed for New Year’s in Merced? Save Mart? Here’s which stores will be open
Need to do some last-minute shopping while ringing in the new year?
Here’s a list of some of the Merced-area businesses that have special hours on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day — Tuesday, Dec. 31, and Wednesday, Jan. 1 — from supermarkets and pharmacies to retailers.
The Merced Sun-Star checked this list by contacting store locations and checking websites.
Holiday hours can differ by location. Be sure to check with your local store before heading out.
Which grocery stores are open in Merced on New Year’s? Closed?
Here’s when local grocery stores will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, and which ones will close:
Costco: Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.
Choice Food Market: Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Food 4 Less: Open 5 a.m. to midnight New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.
FoodMaxx: Open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Day.
Grocery Outlet: Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Merced Food Center: Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Raley’s: Open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.
Savemart: Open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
Save More Market: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Sprouts Farmers Market: Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
Smart and Final: Open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
Target: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
When are local pharmacies open on New Year’s Eve?
Here are open hours for pharmacies in the Merced area on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day:
CVS: Select locations open 24 hours New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Rite Aid: Store open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; pharmacy open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Store open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. New Year’s Day; pharmacy closed.
Walgreens: Store open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve; pharmacy open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Store open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day; pharmacy closed.
Walmart: Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Is local shopping mall open on New Year’s?
Merced’s Marketplace at Merced shopping center will to be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
What’s closed on New Year’s Day in Merced?
Several government offices, including post offices and public libraries, and most banks are closed in Merced for New Year’s Day.
Commercial package delivery companies FedEx and UPS are also closed on New Year’s. Day
This story was originally published December 30, 2024 at 5:00 AM.
