Target Christmas Eve Hours

Target says all stores close by 8 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2026 (Target corporate fact sheet updated Nov. 5, 2026; checked Nov. 7, 2026). Target does not give an opening time for that day on the page, and hours vary by location, so check the Target Store Locator.

Source: Target’s own pages, checked November 7, 2026. Dates and times below are copied from them, not from news reports.

Maintained by Archie Chang · Reviewed November 7, 2026 · Methodology & sources

Independent site. FedRateCalc is not affiliated with Target. Each store sets its own hours: confirm yours with the Walmart store finder, the Target Store Locator or Costco Find a Warehouse.

What Target says about Christmas Eve

“Christmas Eve (Dec. 24): All stores close by 8 p.m. local time”
Target corporate fact sheet, updated Nov. 5, 2026

Target holiday hours at a glance

Target: what its own pages say for each holiday (checked November 7, 2026)
HolidayDateTarget
ThanksgivingThursday, Nov. 26, 2026All stores closed
Black FridayFriday, Nov. 27, 2026Opens 6 a.m. local time, closes at current closing time
Christmas EveThursday, Dec. 24, 2026All stores close by 8 p.m. local time
Christmas DayFriday, Dec. 25, 2026All stores closed
New Year’s EveThursday, Dec. 31, 2026All stores open (hours not stated)
New Year’s DayFriday, Jan. 1, 2027Hours vary by location
Presidents DayMonday, Feb. 15, 2027Not yet announced

All three stores side by side: store holiday hours.

Frequently asked questions

Are Target Christmas Eve hours the same at every store?

Target’s 2026 fact sheet says its extended holiday hours (Nov. 29 through Dec. 23) vary by location and tells customers to find their local store’s hours with its Store Locator. For the specific day on this page, check your store there.

Are Target pharmacy, fuel or other department hours different on Christmas Eve?

The Target fact sheet we read gives store hours, not pharmacy or other department hours, so we do not state any. Check your store’s page.

How current is this page?

Checked Nov. 7, 2026. A retailer can change its hours, so confirm with the Target Store Locator close to the day.

Related pages

Store holiday hours: Walmart, Target and Costco. Also: Is the Post Office open on Christmas Eve?, Are banks open on Christmas Eve?, Is UPS open today?, Is FedEx open today?, Holiday shipping deadlines 2026.

Sources (checked November 7, 2026): Target corporate fact sheet, updated Nov. 5, 2026 · Target Store Locator