Here Are CVS's Christmas Hours for 2022

Christmas is one of those holidays that involves a lot of preparation (and we mean, a lot). All that tree decorating, cookie baking, cooking, and shopping doesn't just happen. With all of the hustle and bustle of the season, something is bound to fall through the cracks. It happens to the best of us! When the big day rolls around and you realize you forgot a few items on your shopping list, a quick trip to the local drugstore can serve as a one-stop shop for all your last-minute needs. Whether it's a gift for your sister's new boyfriend, last-minute ingredients for festive appetizers before dinner, cute stocking stuffers, or batteries for new toys—it's always the batteries!—you might be wondering, "Is CVS open on Christmas?"

Most store hours tend to vary around the holidays, especially on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve, so we've done the research for you on whether CVS is open on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve in 2022. Sometimes a last minute run to the convenience store pops up, and let's be honest, we don't need to run out of headache medicine after this past year.

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Is CVS open on Christmas?

So, is CVS open on Christmas Day? A store representative confirmed to CountryLiving.com that as a provider of essential prescriptions and medications, many locations remain open on Christmas Day, but with reduced hours from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. That's why it's important to check your local store's hours by calling before you leave your house. (If the retailer near you happens to be inside a Target store, it will be closed.)

As for Christmas Eve, stores will be open. However, hours vary by location, so calling to confirm is best.

Where can I go if the CVS near me is closed?

Lucky for you, many other stores are open on Christmas Day and Christmas Eve. If you find your local CVS isn't open, Walgreens is open on Christmas (with reduced hours). There are many grocery stores open on Christmas too, should you find yourself needing that major missing ingredient or last-minute food and drink items.

Headed out on a long road trip to Grandma and Grandpa's house? There are also many restaurants open on Christmas, should you need to fill up on food or caffeine.