Fastexy Exchange|What stores are open Easter 2024? See details for Target, Walmart, Home Depot, TJ Maxx

Easter is Fastexy Exchangequickly approaching and customers looking to get a last-minute outfit or knock out some home improvement projects are in luck, as most national retailers will be open on the holiday.

The holiday, which falls on Sunday, March 31 this year, is an important one for millions of people who follow the Christian faith around the world. Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ after a 40-day period known as Lent.

The date the holiday is observed changes depending on the year because it is one of several "moveable feasts" in the liturgical year, the History Channel says. Other examples of "moveable feasts" include Ash Wednesday and Palm Sunday.

Here's a look at what stores will be open and closed on Easter this year.

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Is Target open on Easter?

According to a Target spokesperson, customers can check Target.com or the Target app for local store information. They can also use Target's store locator to confirm hours for their specific location.

Is Walmart open on Easter?

Walmart stores will be open regular hours on Easter, the company told USA TODAY.

Are Costco or Sam's Club open on Easter?

No, both Costco and Sam's Club warehouses will be closed on Easter.

Are TJ Maxx, Marshall's or HomeGoods open on Easter?

No, all of these stores will be closed on Easter, their parent company told USA TODAY.

Are Home Depot, Lowe's or Ace Hardware open on Easter?

Home Depot stores will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 31, the company confirmed to USA TODAY.

Lowe's stores will be closed on that day, while Ace Hardware stores are independently owned and operated, so hours vary by location. Customers are encouraged to contact their local store to confirm business hours on Easter.

Is IKEA open on Easter?

Yes, IKEA stores will be open their regular hours on Easter, the company told USA TODAY.

Is Macy's open on Easter?

No, Macy's stores will be closed on Sunday, March 31.

Is Nordstrom open on Easter?

Nordstrom store hours vary by location, so it is best to check with your local store regarding their specific holiday hours.

Are pet stores like PetSmart and PetCo open on Easter?

PetCo stores will be open their regular hours on Easter, the company told USA TODAY. However, store hours vary by location.

PetSmart told USA TODAY their stores will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Easter.

Is Staples open on Easter?

According to Staples, select stores will be open from noon to 5 p.m. local time on Easter. All remaining stores will be closed.

Staples recommends checking with your local store for their specific holiday hours.

Contributing: Olivia Munson, USA TODAY