Petco Holiday Hours Schedule 2026 | 2027

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What is necessary to know all buyers and simple visitors of Petco chain stores in the first place what changes in the schedule of work of the company on holidays what changes in the hours of opening or closing of branches they expect.

Usually this information is used by regular customers to avoid being at the closed doors of the store and leaving their favorite pets without food.

What are Petco Holiday Hours?

It should be remembered that on some holidays such as Christmas the company does not provide services and its stores are closed and as a consequence it is not possible to buy pet food or other pet products.

Let's try to consider the main dates for which of course there are adjustments in the chart in the table below.

You can also use alternative ways to find out what adjustments the company makes (official sources are listed above).

Petco Holiday Hours Schedule on Christmas 2026

What schedule changes are in store for regular customers for the Christmas holiday from December 24th through December 26th.

• December 24th - on Christmas Eve Petco will be open from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.
  It should be noted that there are some changes in the work schedule according to which the stores will close 3 hours earlier than usual and open 1 hour earlier.
• December 25th - Petco will be closed on Christmas Day.
  One of three dates on which employees get paid time off.
  The company's policy in this case is quite loyal to its employees.
• December 26th - the day after Christmas Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.
  As you can see from the schedule there are no changes and you can safely go shopping for pet food.

You will need to pay attention to certain changes in the schedule for the 2 key dates of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day itself.

Petco Holiday Hours Schedule on New Year's Day 2026

If you are planning to go shopping for your pets on New Year's Day, you should pay attention to the adjustments made to the schedule:

• December 31st - on New Year's Eve Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm.
  Most stores will be open according to the new schedule.
  Closing hours have been changed to 1 hour earlier and opening hours will remain the same.
• January 1st - On New Year's Day Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm.
  As for the first day of the new year, there is also a small change that may mislead you.
  The fact is that the offices will close 1 hour earlier than usual.
• January 2nd - after New Year's Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.
  And from the second day all branches will be open as usual.

It should be noted that on two dates there are small changes in the schedule, which can still cause some inconvenience.

Petco Holiday Hours Schedule on Easter 2026

Easter Sunday is one of the three dates when you should not visit the store.

• April 4th - On Easter Eve Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.
  Before the holiday, usually all departments will continue to operate on a standard schedule without any changes.
• April 5th - On Easter Petco will be closed.
  On the 31st, you should stay home or reschedule your visit for another date.
• April 6th - After Easter Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.
  Definitely without any changes to the opening hours of both veterinary clinics and other branches of the company.

Please note that there is only one date for the Easter holidays that has been adjusted by the company.

Petco Holiday Hours Schedule on Thanksgiving 2026

As for such a big event and around it as Thanksgiving, there are also some changes in store schedules.

• November 25th - on Thanksgiving Eve Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm.
  Some but not all stores will be open 1 hour less.
  In general, the schedule will remain as usual.
• November 26th - on Thanksgiving Day Petco will be closed.
  You should remember that Thanksgiving, like Christmas and Easter, is a holiday for the company and its employees.
• November 27th - after Thanksgiving Petco will be open from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm.
  As of the following date, all departments and divisions will be open as scheduled.

Always be aware and use the information provided to get a complete picture and keep up to date with all current schedule changes.

What Else Do You Need to Know About Petco?

What customers need to know about schedule changes for holidays and certain other dates at Petco stores:

First, all store guests and customers need to realize that Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving are not the best dates to visit a pet supermarket.

Second, there are a number of pre-holiday dates that have changes in opening and closing hours that may cause some inconvenience to customers.

Thirdly, you should remember about the promotions and discounts that the company launches for many holidays and customers have the opportunity to treat their pets with goodies at bargain prices.

Fourthly, every customer who uses a discount at any opening hours can use their benefits just by using a loyalty card at the cash desk.