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What’s open and closed in Philly on July 4, 2022: Trash pickup, mail, grocery stores, and more

Here are store hours for grocery stores, liquor stores, and more on Independence Day.

A Flag is carried past Independence Hall during the Salute to America Independence Day Parade in 2019.
A Flag is carried past Independence Hall during the Salute to America Independence Day Parade in 2019.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer

Here’s what’s open and closed on Monday, July 4, 2022, in Philadelphia:

GROCERY STORES

Acme Markets

✅ Acme Markets locations will be open for normal hours. Check your local store’s hours at local.acmemarkets.com.

Whole Foods

✅ Whole Foods will be open during normal business hours. Check your local store’s hours at wholefoodsmarket.com/stores.

Giant Food Stores

✅ Giant locations will be open for regular hours. Check your local store’s hours at giantfoodstores.com/store-locator.

South Philly Food Co-op

✅ South Philly Food Co-op will be open on a modified schedule ( 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.)

Sprouts Farmers Market

✅ Sprouts will be open during its normal business hours.

Trader Joe’s

✅ Trader Joe’s stores will be open for their regular hours.

Aldi

✅ Aldi will be open for its normal hours. Use the store locator at aldi.us/stores/ to check your local store’s hours.

Reading Terminal Market

❌ Reading Terminal Market will be closed.

LIQUOR STORES

Fine Wine & Good Spirits

✅ Fine Wine & Good Spirits will be open. Check your local store’s hours on the Fine Wine & Good Spirits store locator online.

MAIL AND PACKAGES

U.S. Postal Service

❌ Post offices are closed, and the USPS will not be delivering regular mail.

UPS, FedEx, and DHL

❌ UPS will be closed on July 4. Only UPS Express Critical service will be available.

❌ FedEx will be closed on Independence Day. However, FedEx Custom Critical will remain open, and FedEx Office will work on modified hours.

❌ DHL will be closed.

BANKS

❌ TD Bank, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Chase bank will be closed on July 4.

TRANSIT

SEPTA

✅ SEPTA subways, trolleys, buses, the Norristown High Speed Line, and Regional Rail will run on a Sunday schedule, and extra lines will be operating for people to see the fireworks, a representative said. For more details on SEPTA schedules, visit septa.org.

PATCO

✅ PATCO will operate on a Sunday schedule, a representative said. But, the schedule for the 4th of July is not settled yet, so PATCO recommend visiting ridepatco.org over the weekend to confirm.

PHARMACIES

CVS

✅ CVS locations will operate under normal business hours. Call ahead to your local store before visiting, or view its hours at cvs.com/store-locator/landing.

Rite Aid

✅ Rite Aid stores will be open for regular business. Call ahead for your local store’s hours, or check them online at riteaid.com/locations/search.html.

Walgreens

✅ Walgreens locations will be open for regular business hours. Check your local store’s hours at walgreens.com/storelocator.

TRASH COLLECTION

❌ There is no trash or recycling pickup on Independence Day in Philadelphia. All trash pickups on the week of July 4 to July 10 will take place a day later than scheduled. To find your trash and recycling collection day, go to phila.gov.

BIG BOX RETAIL

Target

✅ Target locations will be open for regular business. Check your local store’s hours at target.com/store-locator/find-stores.

Lowe’s

✅ Lowe’s stores are open for normal business hours. Check your local store’s hours at lowes.com/store.

Home Depot

✅ Home Depot locations will be open during normal business hours. Check your local store’s hours at homedepot.com/l/storeDirectory.

SHOPPING MALLS

❌ The Shops at Liberty Place will be closed.

✅ Fashion District Philadelphia, Philadelphia Mills, and King of Prussia Mall will be open for their regular hours. Cherry Hill Mall will be open, too, but will close at 7 p.m. instead of 8 p.m.

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