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What time can you buy wine in Idaho?

6 a.m. to 1 a.m.Guaranteed by Idaho law everywhere in the state. A city or county may allow later closing, so the hours where you are can be longer than this, never shorter.

Grocery and convenience

Legal hours to buy wine in Idaho at a grocery or convenience store, by day of week
DayEarliest legal closing
Every day
  • 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. (next morning)
State law guarantees these hours everywhere. A city or county may allow later closing, so the hours where you are can be longer than the hours shown, never shorter.

Package store

Legal hours to buy wine in Idaho at a package store, by day of week
DayLegal sale hours
Every day
  • 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. (next morning)

Bar or restaurant

Legal hours to buy wine in Idaho at a bar or restaurant, by day of week
DayEarliest legal closing
Every day
  • 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. (next morning)
State law guarantees these hours everywhere. A city or county may allow later closing, so the hours where you are can be longer than the hours shown, never shorter.

Idaho closes package stores every Sunday. That is a standing weekly rule rather than a holiday, so it applies every week of the year.

Holiday closures in Idaho

Days when alcohol sales are restricted in Idaho
HolidayWhat closes
Christmas DayBars and restaurants, Package stores, closed all day
Memorial DayBars and restaurants, Package stores, closed all day
New Year's DayPackage stores, closed all day
Thanksgiving DayBars and restaurants, Package stores, closed all day

Common questions

What time can you buy wine in Idaho?
6 a.m. to 1 a.m. The same window applies at every outlet.
What time do they start selling wine in Idaho?
6 a.m. That is the earliest any outlet may sell, and some open later by choice.
What time on Sunday can you buy wine in Idaho?
6 a.m. to 1 a.m. on Sunday, the same window at every outlet.
Can you buy wine before noon on Sunday in Idaho?
Yes. Sunday wine sales may begin at 6 a.m. in Idaho, which is before noon.

Sources

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