Author: Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY

What grocery stores are open on Memorial Day 2021? Albertsons, Kroger, Walmart, Aldi, Publix and Whole Foods are open, but Costco is closed.

Starbucks, McDonald’s and Dunkin’ will be open on Memorial Day Monday along with Waffle House and most restaurants. But it’s best to call and confirm.

Shoppers wanting to hit up Memorial Day sales are in luck. Most stores are open, but Costco clubs are closed. Here’s a list of where to shop.

Costco Wholesale clubs are closed for Memorial Day 2021. But Target, Kohl’s, Best Buy, Home Depot and Lowe’s are open. Most restaurants are open.

National Hamburger Day is May 28 and restaurants including McDonald’s, Red Robin, Burger King and Wendy’s have offers to celebrate.

McDonald’s new celebrity collaboration, the BTS Meal, arrives Wednesday and will be available for a limited time. It comes days after “Butter” debuts.

Don’t forget a quarter and reusable bags when shopping at Aldi, which is opening 100 more stores this year. Here’s how to save at the discount grocer.

The CDC may say fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear face masks, but the mask conflict at stores isn’t going away, nor is the confusion.

Target and CVS have dropped its mask requirement for vaccinated customers, joining with Walmart, Trader Joe’s, Starbucks, Costco and other businesses.

Tax Day used to be one of the biggest freebie and deal days of the year before the coronavirus. But with a later Tax Day again there are fewer deals.