Today, Sunday, April 5, is Easter. Can you still do your holiday grocery shopping?
Easter fell much earlier this year. Last year, Easter fell much later in the month, on April 20.
The holiday’s date is determined by the moon and is celebrated on the Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox, according to Christianity.com.
But are you worried you’ll forget a chocolate bunny for a basket, a hostess gift for Easter brunch, or an ingredient for your deviled eggs on Sunday?
Many Florida shoppers opt for their beloved Publix for regular grocery shopping, but is it open on Easter? Here’s what to know before you leave your home.
Will Publix be open on Easter holiday 2026?
No. Publix locations in Florida and other states will not be open on Easter Sunday, which is Sunday, April 5.
Of all the holidays throughout the year, Publix stores are closed only three days: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter.
Will Publix liquor stores or pharmacies be open?
No, Publix liquor stores and pharmacies will also be closed.
Is Walmart open on Easter Sunday 2026?
While many stores close for Easter Sunday each year, a few will remain open across Florida:
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Note that some of these retailers may have reduced hours at all or some of their locations due to the holiday. Check your nearest location’s hours before you head to the store.
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This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Publix Easter hours 2026. What stores are open on Easter Sunday?
