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ShopRite, Kings: Christmas 2021 Grocery Store Hours In Chatham
Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Christmas dinner additions from ShopRite, Kings and others in and near Chatham.
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CHATHAM, NJ — Last Christmas looked markedly different from years past as millions of Americans opted for smaller holiday celebrations amid a surge in coronavirus cases.
This year, however, as more and more Chatham residents roll up their sleeves to get the COVID-19 vaccine, traditional — and larger — Christmas gatherings are almost guaranteed to make a jolly return.
While Thanksgiving was good practice for our return to Christmas dinners for 20, that doesn’t mean you won’t forget an ingredient or two when whipping up your favorite holiday side dish.
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Have no fear — there’s a large selection of grocery stores open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day for those emergency and last-minute shopping trips in and near Chatham.
Here are the hours for grocery stores that will be open, along with a list of those that won’t:
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Acme Markets: Stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day. You can shop at one of the closest locations on 1260 Springfield Avenue, New Providence.
Aldi: Stores will be open Christmas Eve, but hours will vary by location; closed on Christmas Day.
You can shop at one of the closest locations at 277 Eisenhower Parkway, Livingston.
BJ’s Wholesale Club: Stores will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day. You can shop at one of the closest locations at 1601 Route 22, Watchung.
Costco: Some stores will be open for limited hours on Christmas Eve, and all stores will be closed Christmas Day. Call ahead to confirm hours with your local store. You can shop at one of the closest locations at 156 Route 10, East Hanover, open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Christmas Eve, closed Christmas Day.
CVS: Many locations, including those open 24 hours, will be open regular hours on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; however, some pharmacies may have reduced hours or be closed for the holiday. Customers are encouraged to call ahead to confirm hours at their preferred locations.
You can shop at two of the closest locations at 471 Main Street and 641 Shunpike Road, Chatham.
The Fresh Market: Stores will open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Christmas Eve. All stores are closed Christmas Day. You can shop at one of the closest locations at 75 Washington Valley Road, Bedminster.
Kings: Stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day. You can shop at one of the closest locations on 399 Main Street, Chatham.
Lidl: Stores will close at 8 p.m. Christmas Eve and remain closed through Christmas Day. One of the closest locations is on 2375 Route 22, Union.
QuickChek: Stores will close at 10:30 p.m. Christmas Eve and be open Christmas Day between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., with most fuel locations open 24 hours both days. One of the nearest locations is at 232 Main Street, Madison.
Rite Aid: Most locations will be open Christmas Eve, and select stores will be open Christmas Day; however, hours will vary. Call ahead to confirm hours. One of the closest locations is 213 South Street, Morristown.
Sam’s Club: Stores will be open until 6 p.m. Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day.
One of the closest locations is 300 Park Plaza Drive, Secaucus.
ShopRite: Hours will vary by location. Call ahead to your local store to confirm hours.
One of the closest is on 641 Shunpike Road, Chatham, open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve, closed Christmas Day.
Stop & Shop: Stores in New Jersey will close at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve. All stores will be closed on Christmas Day. You can shop at one of the closest locations to Chatham on 133 Main Street, Madison.
Target: Most stores will close at 8 p.m. Christmas Eve. All stores are closed Christmas Day.
You can shop at one of the locations closest to Chatham at 130 Route 10, East Hanover.
Trader Joe’s: All stores will close at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve. Stores are closed Christmas Day.
You can shop at one of the locations closest to Chatham at 187 Millburn Avenue, Millburn.
Walgreens: Walgreens stores will be open during regular business hours on Christmas Eve. Pharmacy hours vary by location. On Christmas Day, most Walgreens stores will be open from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Twenty-four-hour Walgreens locations and 24-hour pharmacies will remain open.
One of the closest locations to Chatham is 122 Main Street, Madison.
Walmart: Stores will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Christmas Eve. All stores are closed Christmas Day. One of the closest locations to Chatham is 1501 Route 22, Watchung.
Wawa: Most locations will be open 24 hours on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
One of the locations nearby is 685 Morris Turnpike, Springfield.
Weis Markets: Most locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve and closed Christmas Day. Some of the stores closest to Chatham is the Randolph location at 146 Center Grove Road.
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