Walmart stores will be open at 6 a.m. on Christmas Eve 2024 so you can pick up everything on your list before the parties begin. However, Walmart stores will also close earlier than usual at 6 p.m., l ike last year, so staff can spend the evening with their family and friends.

Walmart stores will close at 6 p.m. local time on Christmas Eve, earlier than the regular 11 p.m. closing time. There are other deadlines to keep in mind:

Here's an overview on what restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores will be open or closed on Christmas Eve.

The Mesa Police Department says that Charles Smith, 27, was charged with criminal damager, endangerment and theft after spraying bug killer on food at a Walmart.

A man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly filmed himself spraying bug killer on food products inside an Arizona Walmart.

A now-deleted video allegedly shows the man spraying the pesticide on multiple products, including fruits and vegetables.