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    What is open and closed in Columbus on Thanksgiving?

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    Did you forget to buy the turkey? Did your pumpkin pie turn out poorly? If you find yourself facing any of these dilemmas, a Thanksgiving shopping trip might be in your future.

    Last-minute Thanksgiving shoppers will have fewer stores to choose from on Thanksgiving, but some retailers will still be open.

    Here’s what you need to know about what’s open and what’s closed on Thanksgiving in Columbus.

    What’s closed in Columbus for Thanksgiving?

    Two of Columbus’ biggest shopping destinations, the Downtown Easton and the Polaris Fashion Square The mall will be closed on Thanksgiving, according to their websites.

    Popular food halls like the North Market And Budd Dairy will also be closed for the holidays.

    Will the Columbus Library be open on Thanksgiving?

    The Columbus Metropolitan Library and its locations around Columbus will be closed on Thanksgiving, but will reopen on Black Friday.

    Are state offices like the BMV open on Thanksgiving?

    State offices, such as the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, will be closed for Thanksgiving Day.

    Is the Ohio Statehouse open on Thanksgiving?

    The center of Ohio state government, the Ohio Statehouse, will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, according to its website.

    Will Kroger be open on Thanksgiving?

    Kroger stores are typically open on Thanksgiving Day, but close early at 4 p.m. Call your local store or check Kroger website to see if your preferred location is open.

    What stores are closed on Thanksgiving? Target, Aldi, Walmart will not open

    Although some stores may be open on Thanksgiving Day, several retailers will remain closed for the day.

    Aldi, Costco, Target, Trader Joe’s and Walmart will be closed for Thanksgiving and plan to reopen on Black Friday.

    In addition, TC Palm reports that most Walgreens will be closed and open CVS locations will likely operate with modified and limited hours.

    Will mail be delivered on Thanksgiving Day?

    According to the US Postal Servicepost offices will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, so you won’t receive your usual mail or packages.

    Will FedEx and UPS deliver on Thanksgiving?

    Other delivery services, such as FedEx and UPS, will not operate at normal capacity and will only deliver urgent and critical packages, depending on AARP.

    Are banks open on Thanksgiving?

    No, banks and their branches will be closed, as banks also follow the federal holiday schedule.

    ATMs and digital banking features will still be in operation.

    Journalist Mariyam Muhammad contributed to this story.

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