Discount & Dollar hours

Discount, dollar store, and thrift retailer hours. This category covers Dollar Tree, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Big Lots, Five Below, and Goodwill, the major US discount and thrift retail chains.

Most discount and dollar stores run 8:00 AM through 9:00 PM or 10:00 PM Monday through Saturday and 9:00 AM through 8:00 PM or 9:00 PM Sunday at the majority of stores. Dollar Tree, Dollar General, and Family Dollar (rural and small-town focus) often run 8:00 AM open to 10:00 PM close. Big Lots and Five Below (suburban discount retail) run typical 9:00 AM through 9:00 PM. Goodwill thrift stores run typical 9:00 AM through 9:00 PM with reduced Sunday hours at most stores.

Christmas Day is closed chain-wide. Thanksgiving Day is typically closed at most chains. Easter Sunday closures vary by chain (Dollar Tree typically open with reduced hours; some Goodwill stores closed). Black Friday and the December holiday season are heavy sales periods at discount chains.

Loyalty programs and digital coupons drive promotional savings at Dollar Tree, Dollar General, and Family Dollar; Big Lots Buzz Club and Five Below FIVE Beyond programs offer member pricing. Goodwill operates as a non-profit; donations are accepted at most stores during operating hours. Click any chain below for store hours and donation drop-off windows.