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By the People, for the People
New Hampshire Grocery Stores Announce Easter Sunday Hours
From Market Basket to Whole Foods, find out which stores will be open and closed on the holiday.
Apr. 5, 2026 at 9:10am
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Many popular grocery store chains in New Hampshire, including Market Basket, ALDI, and Target, will have limited or no hours on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. However, other stores like Shaw's, Hannaford, and Walmart will be open with modified schedules to allow employees to celebrate the holiday. Shoppers are encouraged to check their local store's website for specific Easter hours before heading out.
Why it matters
Knowing which grocery stores are open or closed on holidays like Easter is important for New Hampshire residents who need to make last-minute purchases for holiday meals and celebrations. This information helps people plan ahead and avoid any surprises when trying to shop on the holiday.
The details
All Market Basket stores in New Hampshire will be closed on Easter Sunday. Most Shaw's locations will be open regular business hours, while ALDI stores will be closed. Price Rite stores will have varying hours, with the Manchester location open 7am-6pm and other locations open 8am-5pm. Hannaford stores will be open until 6pm, and Whole Foods will have modified hours of 8am-6pm at its New Hampshire locations. Trader Joe's, Walmart, and BJ's Wholesale Club will be open, but Target stores will be closed.
- Easter Sunday will be on April 5, 2026.
The players
Market Basket
A regional supermarket chain with locations across New Hampshire.
Shaw's
A major grocery store chain with stores throughout New Hampshire.
ALDI
A discount grocery store with multiple locations in New Hampshire.
Price Rite
A supermarket chain with stores in New Hampshire.
Hannaford
A Northeast-based grocery store company with locations in New Hampshire.
Whole Foods
An upscale natural and organic grocery store chain with stores in New Hampshire.
Trader Joe's
A specialty grocery store chain with locations in New Hampshire.
Walmart
A major retail chain with supercenters in New Hampshire.
Target
A large retail chain with stores in New Hampshire.
BJ's Wholesale Club
A membership-based wholesale club with a location in Nashua, New Hampshire.
The takeaway
This information helps New Hampshire residents plan their Easter grocery shopping and ensure they can find the items they need, whether their preferred store is open or closed on the holiday. It's a good reminder to check store hours before making the trip, especially for major chains that may have varying schedules across locations.


