
Is Walmart open New Year’s Day? Holiday store hours, what time does Walmart close?
Key Points:
- Various cultures have New Year’s superstitions, such as breaking glass to ward off evil spirits, eating 12 grapes for good luck, and in the southern U.S., consuming black-eyed peas and collard greens to symbolize coins and cash.
- If you need to shop on New Year’s Day, Walmart will be open with regular hours, typically from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. on January 1, 2026.
- Some Walmart store services may have different hours, so it is advisable to check in advance.
- Walmart-owned Sam’s Club will be closed on New Year’s Day.














