Sometimes the perfect gift from Santa requires batteries. Sometimes Santa forgets to leave the batteries. He's a busy guy. Stuff happens.

After a deep breath, you realize you're going to have to pick up where Santa left off. Battery super-hero to the rescue!

The good news, there are plenty of places where you'll be able to get those batteries -- but to save you a trip, here's who's closed on Christmas Day.

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Christmas Day 2024 Grocery Store Hours

  • Aldi: Closed
  • Cash Wise: Closed
  • Coborn's: Closed
  • Costco: Closed
  • Cub: Closed
  • Hy-Vee: Closed
  • Lund's/Byerly's: Closed
  • Target: Closed
  • Trader Joe's: Closed
  • Walmart: Closed
  • Whole Foods: Closed

There are also may smaller local grocery options that may or may not be open on Christmas.

So it looks like its convenience stores to the rescue if you still need batteries.

Christmas Day 2024 Store Hours

  • Casey's: Opening at 10 am
  • Circle K: Open regular hours
  • Dollar General: Closed
  • Kwik Trip: Open regular hours
  • Speedway: Open regular hours
  • Walgreens: Open regular hours

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