Memorial Day is a time to remember and honor those who have served our country. We thank them for their selfless service to our country.
In addition, shoppers can expect plenty of sales and discounts this Memorial Day. On Memorial Day, as on most three-day weekends, most businesses are open. To ensure shoppers know when and where to shop, Offers.com’s deals and savings experts have confirmed the Memorial Day hours of major chains. With the help of Offers.com, we have compiled a local list of openings.
You and your loved ones can shop in these stores in North Carolina. Check out Offers.com’s complete guide here for the most up-to-date list of stores open on Memorial Day.
Target
Target will be open during regular hours on Memorial Day, meaning you can shop in-store from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
PDQ
To celebrate Memorial Day weekend, PDQ Guests can order a Memorial Day Party Pack from May 24-30 online and receive $10 off. The party pack features 25 crispy tenders, a catering-size mac & cheese side, and a half gallon of Petey’s Punch. This deal is only available when ordered online from the PDQ website or the MyPDQ mobile app. To apply the deal, customers will need to enter the discount code “MEMORIALDAY” at checkout. Find your nearest location here.
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Stores should be open regular hours (9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) during the entirety of the holiday weekend, although it is possible that some locations may adjust to holiday hours, so be sure to double-check your local store before heading out near closing time. You can also take advantage of Academy’s curbside and in-store pickup options if you want to avoid spending time in stores or are in a hurry.
Big Lots
Stores will be open on Memorial Day during regular store hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Plus, Big Rewards shoppers can get early access to a ton of Memorial Day deals!
Home Depot
Home Depot stores are generally open during regular hours for Memorial Day. This will be 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. In fact, Memorial Day is a great time to shop for appliances, home goods, and gardening supplies since the hardware giant has an amazing sale.
Walmart
Walmart will be open during regular hours on Memorial Day. Hours differ slightly by location, but many stores are open from 7 a.m. until 11 p.m.
Trader Joe's
Stores will be open during regular hours (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.) for Memorial Day shoppers.
Whole Foods
Whole Foods will be open during regular business hours (which vary by location) for Memorial Day shoppers. The only day Whole Foods stores close completely is on Christmas Day.
Starbucks
Most Starbucks locations will be open for Memorial Day, but their hours will vary by location
Sam's Club
Sam’s Club will be open on Memorial Day from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m
ABC Stores
All ABC stores in North Carolina will be open.
Lowes
Lowe’s will be open for regular store hours on Memorial Day, so you will be able to take advantage of their Memorial Day savings from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m.
Macy's
Macy’s will be open during its regular Monday hours, which are typically 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. (this may vary from location to location, so be sure to check your specific store). Note, however, that curbside pickup closes two hours early.
These are the Keystone Native Plants for North Carolina
What native shrubs and perennials would you plant?
The following plants are native to and will thrive in North Carolina. By planting these in your garden, you will help local wildlife and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Orange butterfly milkweed
This keystone plant supports monarch butterflies and is the only plant on which they lay their eggs, Queen butterflies (Danaus gilippus), 96% of backyard birds that rely on these insects to feed their young, and Dozens of other pollinator species foraging for nectar.
Grayleaf Goldenrod
Grayleaf Goldenrod supports 104 butterfly species, 42 species of pollen specialist bees, 96% of backyard birds that rely on these insects to feed their young, and dozens of other pollinator species foraging for nectar.
@whitewillowlex GOLDENROD MEDICINAL PROPERTIES #goldenrod #materiamedica #plantmedicine #herbal #herbalist #garden #herbalism #witchtiktok #homeremedy
♬ original sound - White Willow EmporiumBeard Tongue Foxglove
Beard Tongue Foxglove Keystone native plant supports 33 native pollen specialist bee species, 109 butterfly species, 96% of backyard birds that rely on these insects to feed their young, and dozens of other generalist pollinator species foraging for nectar.
And a penstemon! Foxglove beard tongue, maybe? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/OjblpD1VLG
— Rainonthescarecrow (@OnAtuin) May 31, 2021Smooth Blue Aster
Smooth Blue Aster is actually a late-season bloomer. It supports 33 native pollen specialist bee species, 109 butterfly species, 96% of backyard birds that rely on these insects to feed their young, and dozens of other generalist pollinator species foraging for nectar in fall.
A clouded sulphur butterfly on a smooth blue aster (Symphyotrichum laeve) last September. #butterflies #nativeplants pic.twitter.com/YLPbNTQeEB
— Backyard Ecology🐝🦋 (@BackyardEcology) March 25, 2016Wild Bergamot, Bee Balm
Wild Bergamot, Bee Balm is used by 3 butterfly species, 96% of backyard birds rely on these insects to feed their young.
Bee Balm is a mid-sized, summer flowering shrub with irregular white, pink, or red flower clusters made up of whorls of tiny tubular flowers. Wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is a close relative with lavender flowers. Take a closer look at the link.🌿 https://t.co/PiVHGU4tAP pic.twitter.com/3BWZTOf8P2
— Grown By You (@gardensbyyou) May 16, 2022Cardinal Flower
Cardinal Flower is a gorgeous one. It supports the ruby-throated hummingbirds, the only hummingbird native to the Eastern U.S., and dozens of other generalist pollinator species foraging for nectar in fall, also 1 pollen specialist bee (the sweat bee (Dufourea monardae), 3 butterfly species, 96% of backyard birds that rely on these insects to feed their young.
@nativeplanttok Cardinal flower is one of the best!! #nativeplanttok #plantnative #NativeHabitatProject #GetYourJeansOn
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