Short on ingredients for your Thanksgiving feast? Safeway will be one of the names that will pop into your mind to fulfill your needs. Let’s find out if Safeway is open on Thanksgiving Day 2023 (Nov 23). And if yes, what are the working hours?
Safeway is the go-to destination for Americans to stock up on their grocery, bakery items, delicatessen, floral needs, pharmacy, and others. You can even find coffee from Starbucks and fuel centers at a number of locations.
Is Safeway Open On Thanksgiving Day 2023?
Many American stores and businesses will remain shut on November 24th to let their employees spend time with their loved ones. For instance, Walmart will be closed on Thanksgiving for the third year in a row.
However, Safeway is a bit different. Fortunately, Safeway stores across the United States will be open on Thanksgiving Day 2023Â but they’ll be operating on reduced hours. If you need anything for your special Turkey Day, Safeway will be the right store to visit.
Safeway Business Hours for Thanksgiving Day 2023
The exact opening and closing hours for when Safeway will be open and operational on Thanksgiving Day 2023 vary from location to location. A representative of the chain confirmed to us that the supermarket will be functional on reduced hours.
Usually, Safeway opens at 6 AM and remains open till midnight. The regular business hours are different for certain locations. However, on Thanksgiving Day 2023, you should expect Safeway to remain open between 7 AM to 7 PM while pharmacies open from 9 AM to 1 PM.
However, it’s always better to call your nearby location first before heading out. In case, the closest one is closed, you can visit another one as it will likely be open.
Will Safeway Stay Open on Black Friday 2023?
Yes. Safeway will be open on Black Friday 2023. Not only that but there will be incredible deals and discounts to observe Black Friday sales, like every other retailer in the United States. The ad for the deals is not released at this time.
Additionally, Safeway is also open a day before Thanksgiving. If you have your plans ready, just go to the store on Wednesday at any hour and get the things you are going to need to treat your loved ones.
And, if you realize that you forgot to get the much-needed gift for someone, you can just visit Safeway on Black Friday and find lots of great options at economical prices.
Holidays When Safeway is Closed in 2023
Safeway is rarely completely closed throughout the year. Here is the holiday schedule for the supermarket in 2023:
|
Holiday |
Date |
Business Hours |
| New Year’s Day | Saturday, Jan. 1 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Monday, Jan. 17 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Presidents Day | Monday, Feb. 21 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 15 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 10 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Memorial Day | Monday, May 30 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Juneteenth | Sunday, June 19 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Independence Day | Monday, July 4 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Labor Day | Monday, Sept. 5 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Columbus Day |
Monday, Oct. 10 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Veterans Day | Friday, Nov. 11 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Day Before Thanksgiving | Wednesday, Nov. 23 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, Nov. 24 | Open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| Day After Thanksgiving | Friday, Nov. 25 | Open from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
| Christmas Eve | Saturday, Dec. 24 | Open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
| Christmas Day | Sunday, Dec. 25 | Closed |
| Day After Christmas (Boxing Day) | Monday, Dec. 26 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
| New Year’s Eve | Saturday, Dec. 31 | Open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
That’s all for this quick guide. Will you be visiting Safeway this Thanksgiving?
