Here’s a list of the grocery stores in the Charlotte area that are open (and those that are closed) on Thanksgiving Day. Food Lion: All locations are open, but closing times vary. Check when the store nearest you closes at stores.foodlion.com/nc. Harris Teeter: Locations close at 2 p.m. Lowes Foods: Stores close at 4 p.m.

Many grocery store chains will be open for Thanksgiving Day, but with plans to shorten their hours and close early to give employees time with friends and family. Some popular chains — including Trader Joes,