Thanksgiving may be a holiday for most workers in the U.S., but not everybody gets to take time off.
Among those who still have to show up on the job are grocery store workers. This may or may not be a good thing for the workers in question (it probably depends on whether they get overtime pay), but it's a boon for anyone who's forgotten to make cranberry sauce or has a last-moment revelation that the only way to is by burying it in extra fried onions. It's also convenient for those who don't celebrate the holiday since it's always nice to run errands at a time when everyone else is otherwise occupied.
Still, While we can't account for every store out there, particularly independent ones, the following is a list of how some major chains plan to handle Thanksgiving this year. Aldi: Closed Aldi may be , but the company is German by birth.German work culture prioritizes free time to such an extent that all full-time employees are entitled by law to 20 days leave.
It should come as no surprise, then, that Acme Markets: Open Acme Markets, the go-to grocery for Wile E. Coyote, is a regional chain with 150+ locations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and extending to a Connecticut-shaped tendril in New England. While the website does not post any information regarding holiday hours specific to this year, a 2023 Facebook post indicates that As we can't confirm that this holds for every location, it's best to check with the one in your area before planning a Thanksgiving shopping spr.
