Christmas falls on a Thursday this year, and while several shops remain open, most will be closed to enjoy the holiday, with many closing early on Christmas Eve as well. The holiday also impacts MBTA schedules.
Most importantly, Dunkin’, will likely be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with modified hours, although this is highly dependent on the local franchise owner. Before going to your nearest Dunkin’ location, make sure to check the app or call the shop to confirm if they are open.
Below are a handful of the other shops and restaurants that will remain open on Thursday, December 25 in Boston.
Open on Christmas Day:
- CVS: Most locations open, but many in-store pharmacies are closed or on reduced hours; exact hours vary by store.
- Walgreens: Many locations open (for store and photo) with shortened hours; pharmacy often closed.
- Dunkin’: Many Boston-area locations open, but hours vary widely by franchise.
Closed on Christmas:
- Snowport
- SoWa Winter Festival
- also closed Christmas Eve; both holiday markets will open for their final days of the season December 26-28
- Stop & Shop.
- Market Basket.
- Trader Joe’s.
- Whole Foods Market.
- Wegmans.
- Costco.
- BJ’s Wholesale Club.
- Target.