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Costco Gas Holiday Hours 2026

Costco gas stations close on the seven days US Costco warehouses close: New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. On other holidays, such as Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve, stations are open but often close early. Gas stations follow the warehouse schedule.

Source: NBC News, “Is Costco open on Labor Day?”, 1 Sep 2025, citing Costco's website (secondary source; checked November 10, 2026). We have not yet confirmed this list on Costco's own site. Spotted a change? Report it.

New Year's Day
January 1, 2026
Closed
Warehouse closed; the gas station follows the warehouse.
Easter Sunday
April 5, 2026
Closed
Warehouse closed; the gas station follows the warehouse.
Memorial Day
May 25, 2026
Closed
Warehouse closed; the gas station follows the warehouse.
Independence Day
July 4, 2026
Closed
Warehouse closed; the gas station follows the warehouse.
Labor Day
September 7, 2026
Closed
Warehouse closed; the gas station follows the warehouse.
Thanksgiving
November 26, 2026
Closed
Warehouse closed; the gas station follows the warehouse.
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2026
Reduced Hours
Not a closure day, but many locations close early. Check your station.
Christmas Day
December 25, 2026
Closed
Warehouse closed; the gas station follows the warehouse.
New Year's Eve
December 31, 2026
Reduced Hours
Not a closure day, but many locations close early. Check your station.

Hours vary by location

Closure days apply to US warehouses nationally; hours on the days around holidays vary by location. Always verify with your specific station before making a special trip on or near a holiday.

Holiday-by-Holiday Details

Closed

New Year's Day — January 1, 2026

New Year's Day is one of the seven days US Costco warehouses close. The gas station closes with the warehouse. Plan to fill up on December 31st or wait until January 2nd.

Closed

Easter Sunday — April 5, 2026

Easter Sunday is a closure day for US Costco warehouses, and the gas station closes with the warehouse. Because Easter falls on a Sunday, members returning from weekend travel can be caught out — fill up on Saturday.

Closed

Memorial Day — May 25, 2026

Memorial Day is a closure day for US Costco warehouses, and the gas station closes with the warehouse. (Earlier versions of this page said reduced hours; the news report cited below lists Memorial Day as a closure.) Memorial Day weekend is a busy travel period, so expect queues on the Saturday and Sunday before.

Closed

Independence Day — July 4, 2026

July 4th is a closure day for US Costco warehouses, and the gas station closes with the warehouse. It is a high-demand driving period, so stations on July 3rd can see long queues. Fill up a day or two ahead.

Closed

Labor Day — September 7, 2026

Labor Day is a closure day for US Costco warehouses, and the gas station closes with the warehouse. (Earlier versions of this page said reduced hours; the news report cited below lists Labor Day as a closure.) Labor Day weekend ends the summer travel season, so fill up before the Monday.

Closed

Thanksgiving — November 26, 2026

Thanksgiving is a closure day for US Costco warehouses, and the gas station closes with the warehouse. The day before Thanksgiving is usually very busy, so stations may have long lines.

Reduced Hours

Christmas Eve — December 24, 2026

Christmas Eve is not a closure day, but many Costco locations close earlier than usual and the gas station follows the warehouse. Exact times vary by location, so check your station before you go — do not assume normal hours.

Closed

Christmas Day — December 25, 2026

Christmas Day is a closure day for US Costco warehouses, and the gas station closes with the warehouse. Fill up on December 23rd or the morning of December 24th.

Reduced Hours

New Year's Eve — December 31, 2026

New Year's Eve is not a closure day, but many Costco locations close earlier than usual and the gas station follows the warehouse. Exact times vary by location; if you need gas that evening, go early in the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which holidays is Costco gas closed in 2026?

Costco gas stations close when the warehouse closes. US Costco warehouses close on New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day, according to an NBC News report (1 September 2025) citing Costco's website. We have not yet confirmed this list on Costco's own site.

Does the gas station close when the warehouse closes?

Yes. On holidays, the gas station follows the warehouse schedule. If the warehouse is closed for the day, the gas station is also closed. On reduced-hours days, the gas station typically closes at the same time as the warehouse or shortly before.

Is Costco gas open on Christmas Eve?

Christmas Eve is not a closure day, but many Costco locations close earlier than usual. Exact times vary by location, so check your station before you go.

How do I verify my local station's holiday hours?

Check your station's page on this site, call the warehouse (the number is on the station page when we have it), or use the warehouse locator on Costco's official website, which sometimes lists holiday hours for individual locations.

Find your local station's hours

Search for your nearest Costco gas station to check its specific schedule.

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