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.
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
ClosedNew 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.
ClosedEaster 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.
ClosedMemorial 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.
ClosedIndependence 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.
ClosedLabor 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.
ClosedThanksgiving — 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 HoursChristmas 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.
ClosedChristmas 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 HoursNew 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
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Find your local station's hours
Search for your nearest Costco gas station to check its specific schedule.