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,

Thanksgiving is almost here, and if you need to run out to grab a last-minute ingredient for your gathering, you'll have some options.

Need a last-minute Thanksgiving item? Your options may be limited, but these stores will be open on Turkey Day.

Many big-name stores like Target, Walmart, Costco, and Sam's Club are closed nationwide for the holiday, but many local grocery store chains are still open, with limited hours.

Here's an overview on what restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores will be open or closed on Thanksgiving this year.

Several grocery chains will be open on Thanksgiving, the most food-centric of the all U.S. holidays. But major retailers will largely be closed, as the trend of luring people kicking off their Black Friday sales bonanzas before the table was cleared of Thanksgiving dinner dishes has slowed considerably.