Publix, Aldi, Kroger, Walmart: GA Easter 2022 Grocery Store Hours

ATLANTA, GA — If your Easter Sunday feast requires a quick run to a grocery store for rolls, eggs, chocolate bunnies or wine, be aware that some grocery stores in the Atlanta metro either won't be open or will have limited hours on the holiday April 17.

National chains are varied in their opening plans for the holiday celebrated across Christian faiths. Some chain stores plan to close for Easter, according to a list from the coupon company RetailMeNot.

Walmart, Kroger and Safeway are some of the grocery chains in Georgia staying open for at least part of the day, the list shows. At least two stores that require a membership to shop there, Sam's Club and Costco, will be closed, however.

Here are the retailers in Georgia that have said they will be open for business on Easter Sunday:

• Albertsons: Stores and pharmacies will be open, but hours vary, so check in advance.
• BJ’s Wholesale Club: BJ’s is open on Easter Sunday. They recommend members check with their local clubs for official store hours, which may vary.
• CVS: Store are open regular hours Sunday.
• Duane Reade: Locations are open regular business hours on Easter.
• Food Lion: Open normal hours.
• The Fresh Market: Most stores will be open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Giant Food: Expect stores to be open for their regular hours of operation.
• Harris Teeter: All stores will be operating under normal hours on Easter Sunday.
• Kroger: Sites will follow their traditional hours, but pharmacy hours will vary, so check ahead.
• Piggly Wiggly: Stores will likely be open for their normal hours, but call ahead to check with the branch near you.
• Rite Aid: Stores will be open regular hours.
• Safeway: Most stores and pharmacies will be open; check with your local store and pharmacy before making a trip on Easter.
• Shoprite: Contact your local store. Some locations are closed this Easter.
• Sprouts Farmers Market: Stores are open normal hours.
• Stop & Shop: All stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a senior hour occurring from 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Pharmacies will open at 9 a.m. and close at 1 p.m.
• Trader Joe’s: Locations will be open until 5 p.m. on Easter Sunday.
• Walgreens: All stores and pharmacies will be open for regular business hours on Easter.
• Walmart: Expect your nearby Walmart to be open for its regular hours..
• Wegmans: The chain is open normal hours.
• Whole Foods: Stores will be open on Easter, but hours will vary. Visit wholefoodsmarket.com/stores and select your neighborhood store for updates on hours.
• Winn-Dixie: Winn-Dixie is usually open for normal hours on Easter.

Here are the stores that will be closed across Georgia on Easter Sunday:

• Aldi
• Costco
• Lidl
• Publix
• Sam's Club
• Target

Store hours were compiled from company sites, RetailMeNot.com, ThePioneerWoman.com and HolidayShoppingHours.com.