Giant Eagle Pharmacy hours
Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations are open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Mon-Fri with a 30-minute pharmacist lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM. Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed Christmas Day chain-wide; Thanksgiving and Easter Sunday pharmacy closed at most stores. Customer service: 1-800-553-2324.
Giant Eagle Pharmacy is the in-store pharmacy at Giant Eagle supermarkets and the upscale Market District stores across the Pittsburgh-area chain’s 5-state footprint (Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, and Indiana), with about 200 in-store pharmacies chain-wide.
The questions readers actually ask: what time does Giant Eagle Pharmacy open today, when does it close, what time is the lunch break, are they open on Sunday or Saturday, are they open on Christmas and Thanksgiving and Easter, what vaccines are available, and how prescription purchases earn myPerks loyalty points.
Three Giant Eagle Pharmacy specific things worth knowing: most pharmacies run 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Friday with a 30-minute pharmacist lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM, reduced Saturday hours 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and short Sunday hours 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Christmas Day the pharmacy AND the parent Giant Eagle grocery store are both closed (Christmas is one of the few full closures for the chain); Thanksgiving Day and Easter Sunday the pharmacy counter is closed at most stores even though the parent Giant Eagle stays open with reduced hours. The myPerks loyalty program (renamed from fuelperks+ in 2023) lets prescription purchases earn points that convert to fuel discounts at GetGo gas stations or to grocery discounts in-store.
Use the locator below to find your nearest Giant Eagle Pharmacy and confirm specific hours plus lunch-break window.
Is Giant Eagle Pharmacy open today?
Giant Eagle Pharmacy generally follows the standard weekly schedule below. Hours can vary by location - confirm your specific store via the official locator.
Giant Eagle Pharmacy weekly hours
| Day | Typical hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM (the licensed pharmacist on duty takes a required 30-minute lunch break and the pharmacy counter closes during the window) |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM; Friday afternoon is one of the busier prescription pickup windows |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Reduced Saturday hours; lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at most stores |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Short Sunday hours; lunch break may apply at some stores; the parent Giant Eagle grocery store stays open longer than the pharmacy counter |
Giant Eagle Pharmacy holiday hours
| Holiday | Date | Status | Hours | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day | Mon, May 25, 2026 | Open - modified hours | Most pharmacies 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (varies) | Reduced Memorial Day hours at most Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations; parent Giant Eagle grocery store typically open with normal hours |
| Juneteenth | Fri, Jun 19, 2026 | Open - normal hours | Regular Friday schedule (9am-9pm with lunch break) | Most pharmacies open with regular hours |
| Independence Day | Sat, Jul 4, 2026 | Open - modified hours | Most pharmacies 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (varies) | Reduced July 4 hours at most pharmacies |
| Labor Day | Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Open - modified hours | Most pharmacies 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (varies) | Reduced Labor Day hours at most pharmacies |
| Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day | Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | Open - normal hours | Regular Monday schedule (9am-9pm with lunch break) | Not observed by most pharmacies |
| Halloween | Sat, Oct 31, 2026 | Open - normal hours | Regular Saturday schedule (9am-6pm with lunch break) | No closure |
| Veterans Day | Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Open - normal hours | Regular Wednesday schedule | Most pharmacies open |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Closed | Pharmacy counter closed at most stores | Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy counters are closed Thanksgiving Day even though the parent <a href="/giant-eagle-hours/">Giant Eagle</a> grocery store typically stays open with reduced hours; plan Rx refills before Wednesday |
| Day After Thanksgiving / Black Friday | Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Open - normal hours | Regular Friday schedule (9am-9pm with lunch break) | Pharmacy reopens with full hours |
| Christmas Eve | Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | Open - modified hours | Most pharmacies 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM reduced (lunch break) | Early close at most pharmacies; one of the busiest prescription pickup days of the year |
| Christmas Day | Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Closed | Pharmacy counter closed at all stores | Giant Eagle Pharmacy counter is closed Christmas Day chain-wide; the parent Giant Eagle grocery store is also closed Christmas Day (one of the few full closures for the chain) |
| Boxing Day | Sat, Dec 26, 2026 | Open - normal hours | Regular Saturday schedule (9am-6pm with lunch break) | Pharmacy reopens with full hours |
| New Year's Eve | Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | Open - modified hours | Most pharmacies 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM reduced | Early close at most pharmacies |
| New Year's Day | Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Open - modified hours | Most pharmacies 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM reduced (varies) | Reduced New Year's Day hours at most pharmacies |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Open - normal hours | Regular Monday schedule (9am-9pm with lunch break) | Not observed by most pharmacies |
| Easter Sunday | Sun, Apr 4, 2027 | Closed | Pharmacy counter closed at most stores | Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy counters are closed Easter Sunday even though the parent <a href="/giant-eagle-hours/">Giant Eagle</a> grocery store stays open with reduced hours; plan Rx refills before Saturday |
Is Giant Eagle Pharmacy open on Saturday?
Saturday Giant Eagle Pharmacy hours run 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM with a 30-minute pharmacist lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM (3 hours shorter than the Mon-Fri 9pm close). Saturday morning sees one of the busier weekly prescription-pickup windows; Saturday afternoon traffic shifts to vaccines (Saturday is the most popular vaccination day at most pharmacies because of customer work-week scheduling). The parent Giant Eagle grocery store stays open Saturday until 11:00 PM at most stores, so customers shopping after pharmacy close can still pick up groceries.
Is Giant Eagle Pharmacy open on Sunday?
Sunday Giant Eagle Pharmacy hours are short: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at most stores (a 7-hour window). The 4-hour delay vs Sunday grocery-store opening (parent Giant Eagle opens 6:00 AM Sunday at most stores) is the largest pharmacy-vs-grocery hour gap of the week. Some Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations skip the lunch break on Sunday given the shorter shift. Easter Sunday is the one Sunday closure (pharmacy counter closed even though parent Giant Eagle grocery store stays open with reduced hours; plan Rx refills before Saturday).
Find a Giant Eagle Pharmacy store near me
Hours vary by location, so the most accurate hours for your nearest store are on the official Giant Eagle Pharmacy store locator. Enter your zip code or city to see the closest stores and their current hours.
Giant Eagle Pharmacy hours - frequently asked questions
What time does Giant Eagle Pharmacy open today?
Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations open at 9:00 AM Monday through Friday and Saturday, and at 10:00 AM Sunday. The parent Giant Eagle grocery store typically opens at 6:00 AM (3 to 4 hours before the pharmacy counter), so customers can shop the rest of the store before the pharmacy opens. Use the locator below to confirm the open time at your specific Giant Eagle Pharmacy.
What time does Giant Eagle Pharmacy close?
Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations close at 9:00 PM Monday through Friday, 6:00 PM Saturday, and 5:00 PM Sunday. The pharmacy counter typically closes 2 to 6 hours before the parent Giant Eagle grocery store closes (parent runs 6am-11pm at most stores). Last prescription drop-off and consultation typically 5 to 10 minutes before posted close.
What time is Giant Eagle Pharmacy lunch break?
Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations close for a 30-minute pharmacist lunch break typically 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM Monday through Saturday. The lunch break is required: the licensed pharmacist on duty takes a state-mandated meal break and the pharmacy counter closes during the window because no prescriptions can be dispensed without a licensed pharmacist on duty. The exact lunch-break window varies slightly by individual store. Sunday hours are short enough that some Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations skip the lunch break Sunday.
Is Giant Eagle Pharmacy open on Sunday?
Yes, with short hours. Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations open Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, a 7-hour window that is significantly shorter than the parent Giant Eagle grocery store's Sunday hours. Some Giant Eagle Pharmacy locations skip the lunch break on Sunday given the shorter shift. Easter Sunday is the one Sunday closure (pharmacy counter closed even though the parent grocery store stays open with reduced hours).
Is Giant Eagle Pharmacy open on Christmas Day?
No. The Giant Eagle Pharmacy counter is closed Christmas Day chain-wide; the parent Giant Eagle grocery store is also closed Christmas Day (one of the few full closures for the chain). Christmas Eve runs reduced 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM hours at most pharmacies. The pharmacy reopens December 26 with full Saturday hours. Plan Rx refills before December 23 if you need a prescription filled during the Christmas window.
Is Giant Eagle Pharmacy open on Thanksgiving?
No, at most stores. Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy counters are closed Thanksgiving Day even though the parent Giant Eagle grocery store typically stays open with reduced hours (Giant Eagle is one of the few major grocery chains that stays open Thanksgiving while closing the pharmacy counter). Day-After-Thanksgiving (Black Friday) reopens with full 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM pharmacy hours. Plan Rx refills before Wednesday of Thanksgiving week.
Is Giant Eagle Pharmacy open on Easter?
No, at most stores. Most Giant Eagle Pharmacy counters are closed Easter Sunday even though the parent Giant Eagle grocery store stays open Easter Sunday with reduced hours (Giant Eagle is one of the few major grocery chains that stays open on Easter while closing the pharmacy counter). Plan Rx refills before Saturday.
How does myPerks work with Giant Eagle Pharmacy?
myPerks is the free Giant Eagle customer loyalty program (renamed from fuelperks+ in 2023). Prescription purchases at Giant Eagle Pharmacy earn myPerks points alongside grocery and GetGo fuel purchases under the same loyalty account. Earned points convert to fuel discounts at participating GetGo gas stations (typical conversion: 100 myPerks points = 30 cents per gallon off at the next fill-up) or to grocery discounts in-store. Sign-up is free at any Giant Eagle or at gianteagle.com. The same myPerks account works across all Giant Eagle, Market District, Giant Eagle Express, and GetGo locations including Giant Eagle Pharmacy.
What vaccines does Giant Eagle Pharmacy offer?
Giant Eagle Pharmacy offers a full vaccine menu at most locations: flu shots (annual seasonal flu plus high-dose flu for 65-plus), COVID-19 (mRNA boosters and Novavax), shingles (Shingrix two-dose), pneumonia (Pneumovax 23 and Prevnar 20), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis), HPV (Gardasil 9), MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), varicella (chickenpox), hepatitis A and B, meningitis (Menactra), and travel vaccines at selected locations. Walk-in is available for most vaccines; appointment booking through the Giant Eagle mobile app gives faster service. Most insurance plans cover vaccines at $0 copay.
Are Giant Eagle Pharmacy hours different from the parent Giant Eagle grocery store hours?
Yes. The Giant Eagle Pharmacy counter typically opens 3 to 4 hours after the parent Giant Eagle grocery store opens (9:00 AM pharmacy weekdays vs 6:00 AM grocery; 10:00 AM Sunday pharmacy vs 6:00 AM Sunday grocery) and closes 2 to 6 hours before the parent store closes (9:00 PM weekday pharmacy vs 11:00 PM weekday grocery). The pharmacy also closes 30 minutes for the daily pharmacist lunch break (1:30 PM to 2:00 PM typical) while the rest of the store stays open. On holidays the pharmacy is more likely to close than the parent store: Thanksgiving and Easter Sunday pharmacy closed but parent store open with reduced hours; Christmas Day both closed.
Where is the nearest Giant Eagle Pharmacy?
Use the locator below or visit gianteagle.com/pharmacy and enter your ZIP code to find the nearest Giant Eagle Pharmacy or Market District Pharmacy, including current hours, lunch-break window, vaccine availability, and myPerks-eligible-pharmacy status. The chain operates only in the 5-state Pittsburgh-area Giant Eagle footprint (PA, OH, WV, MD, IN); shoppers in other states do not have a nearby Giant Eagle Pharmacy.
Giant Eagle Pharmacy customer service: 1-800-553-2324 - call to confirm hours or ask questions.
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Last verified: May 2026 against Giant Eagle Pharmacy's official store locator and press releases.
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