What stores will be open in Fresno on New Year’s Day? Here’s your guide

Need to pick up a bottle of champagne or sparkling wine for your year-end celebration? Or do some last-minute shopping for a New Year’s party?

Here’s your guide to which Fresno-area businesses are open and closed for the holiday on Wednesday, Dec. 31 and Thursday, Jan. 1 — from supermarkets to pharmacies and retailers.

The Fresno Bee vetted this list by calling store locations and compiling information from the business’ websites.

Holiday hours can vary by location, so check with your local store before heading out.

Here’s what to know:

Which stores will be open on New Year’s Eve? New Year’s Day?

Here’s which stores are open and closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day:

• Aldi: Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.
• Costco: Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.
• Food 4 Less: Closes 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve; opens 8 a.m. New Year’s Day.
• Foods Co.: Closes 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve; opens 8 a.m. New Year’s Day.
• FoodMaxx: Open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
• Fresno Community Market: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
• Grocery Outlet: Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open regular hours 7 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Sam’s Club: Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed New Year’s Day.
• Savemart: Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Smart and Final: Open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m New Year’s Eve; open 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Target: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Trader Joe’s: Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed New Year’s Day.
• Vallarta Supermarkets: Open 7 am. To 8 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Ventura Supermarket: Open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
• Vons: Open 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 5 a.m. to midnight New Year’s Day.
• Whole Foods: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Day.

Which local pharmacies are open on New Year’s Eve? New Year’s Day?

Here are open hours for pharmacies in the Fresno area on Wednesday, New Year’s Eve, and Thursday, New Year’s Day:

Care Pharmacy: Open 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

CVS Pharmacy: Open 24 hours New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, depending on store location.

Modern Drug: Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve; closed New Year’s Day until Monday, Jan. 5.

Walgreens: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. New Year’s Day.

Walmart: Open regular hours 6 a.m to 11 p.m. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

Are Fresno malls open on New Year’s Eve and Day?

Fresno had two popular malls: River Park Shopping Center and Fashion Fair.

Fashion Fair Mall will be open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. New Year’s Eve and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Day, according to its website.

The following stores and restaurants at River Park Shopping Center will be open one or both days:

• Kids Empire: Open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. both days.
• Five Guys: Open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. both days.
• Macy’s: Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Coney Island Grill: Open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open noon to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Mex Sabor Cocina Mexicana: Open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Mimi’s Cafe: Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. both days.
• Panera Bread: Open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. both days.
• P.F. Changs: Open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. both days.
• Spicy J’s: Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. New Year’s Eve; open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. New Year’s Day.
• Yardhouse: Open 11 a.m. to midnight both days.

Regal movie theater will be open regular hours both days.

What’s closed on New Year’s Eve and Day in Fresno?

Several government offices, including post offices, public libraries, and most banks are closed in Fresno on New Year’s Day. Public libraries close early at 5 p.m. on New Year’s Eve.

Commercial package delivery companies including UPS and FedEx will also be closed for the holiday.

FedEx is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve.

Brooke Baitinger

McClatchy DC

Brooke Baitinger is a former journalist for McClatchyDC.