What’s Open and Closed on Christmas Day in the US

Christmas Day is a time for family and friends to come together, but it’s also a day when many businesses close their doors. Restaurants are no exception. Several popular chains have announced that they will be closed on December 25, 2024.

Among the closures are Chick-fil-A, Chipotle, Cracker Barrel, Hardee's, Carl’s Jr., Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s, Bonefish Grill, Texas Roadhouse, and Whataburger. These restaurants typically offer special holiday hours or are closed entirely to allow their employees to spend time with their loved ones.

For those looking to grab a bite on Christmas Day, it’s best to check the specific hours of local eateries or consider alternative dining options. Some grocery stores and convenience stores may remain open to cater to those in need of a quick meal.