TEXAS, USA — For those looking to make a trip to their local liquor store on the 4th of July, you could be in luck. Liquor stores will be open on the holiday.
In Texas, liquors are only closed on Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day, according to the Texas Alcohol and Beverage Commission. If Christmas Day or New Year's Day falls on a Sunday, liquor stores will be closed the following Monday.
However, be sure to check your local store's hours of operation in case they have adjusted them for the holiday.
Here's a list of what is open and closed on July Fourth:
Which stores will be open on the Fourth of July?
Here are several of the major national retailers that will be open on July 4, either with regular or limited hours. As always, be sure to double-check your local store hours.
Academy Sports + Outdoors: Open regular hours
Albertsons: Open regular hours
Bass Pro Shops: Open regular hours
Best Buy: Open regular hours
Big Lots: Open regular hours
BJ's Wholesale: Open regular hours
Cabela's: Most stores will be open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., but check local store's hours
CVS: Most stores will be open at regular hours. Pharmacy hours may vary by location.
Dillard's: Stores will be open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Food Lion: Open regular hours
Home Depot: Most stores open regular hours, but some may close early. Check the local store's hours.
Kohl's: Open regular hours at most locations
Kroger: Store hours vary by location (This includes grocery stores under the Kroger umbrella, including QFC, Fred Meyer, King Soopers, Gerbes and others)
Dollar General: Open regular hours, which vary by location
JCPenney: Open regular hours
Lowe's: Most stores will open at their regular time but close early. Check your local store.
Office Depot and OfficeMax: Open regular hours
Macys: Open regular hours
Petco: Open, but some locations may close early.
Publix: Open regular hours
Safeway: Open regular hours
Sam's Club: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members
Starbucks: Store hours vary by location, some locations may be closed
Target: Open regular hours
Trader Joe's: All stores will close at 5 p.m.
Walmart: Most locations open regular hours, but check local store
Whole Foods: Most locations will be open, but store hours will vary by location
What is closed on Independence Day?
Because the Fourth of July is a federal holiday, banks, post offices, other government offices and the stock market will all be closed.
Costco will close all stores on July 4.