Connecticut
Are liquor stores open on Christmas in Connecticut?
Grocery and convenience stores and package stores are closed all day on Christmas in Connecticut.Bars and restaurants keep their ordinary hours.
| Where | Beer | Wine | Liquor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery & convenience | Closed | — | — |
| Package store | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Bar or restaurant | 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. |
Christmas dates
The dates the closure applies, for planning ahead.
| Year | Date | Closure |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday, December 25, 2026 | Closed |
| 2027 | Saturday, December 25, 2027 | Closed |
| 2028 | Monday, December 25, 2028 | Closed |
| 2029 | Tuesday, December 25, 2029 | Closed |
Common questions
- Are liquor stores open on Christmas in Connecticut?
- No. Connecticut package stores are closed all day on Christmas.
- Are bars open on Christmas in Connecticut?
- Yes. Bars and restaurants serve on their ordinary hours. The Christmas closure does not reach on-premise service.
Sources
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