Miami New Year’s Eve: Publix Hours, Garbage Pickup, and More

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Miami New Year’s Eve: Publix Hours, Garbage Pickup, and More

As New Year’s Eve approaches, residents in Miami can expect variations in store hours, garbage pickups, and more. Here is a comprehensive guide for your convenience during this festive time.

Publix and Other Supermarkets on New Year’s Eve

Major grocery stores will operate on adjusted hours to accommodate the holiday. Here’s when they will open and close:

Publix: Open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on December 31; 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on January 1.
Aldi: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve; closed on New Year’s Day.
The Fresh Market: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on December 31; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on January 1.
Milam’s Market: Open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on December 31; 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on January 1.
Trader Joe’s: Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 31; closed on New Year’s Day.
Walmart Neighborhood Market: Operating normal business hours from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. both days.

Pharmacies and Retail Chains

Many pharmacies and retail chains will also adjust their hours for the holiday. Check the following schedules:

CVS/Navarro: Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 31; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on January 1.
Walgreens: Most open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 31; check for specific hours on New Year’s Day.
Best Buy: Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on December 31; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on January 1.
Target: Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on December 31; 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. on January 1.

Shopping Malls Hours

Shopping centers will be open to accommodate last-minute shoppers:

Aventura Mall: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on December 31; 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on January 1.
Brickell City Centre: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 31; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on January 1.
Coral Square Mall: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 31; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on January 1.
Miami International Mall: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 31; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on January 1.
Westland Mall: Open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. for both days.

Public Transportation on New Year’s Eve

Miami’s public transit will function on special schedules during the holiday:

Metrorail and Metromover: Running until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve, with limited exit after that time.
Tri-Rail: Northbound trains will leave Miami Central station at 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve.
Metrobus: Operating on a Sunday schedule on New Year’s Day.

Garbage Pickup Schedule

Garbage and recycling collections will proceed as usual:

Miami-Dade: Regular pickups for garbage and recycling.
Broward County: Regular garbage collection will continue.

Mail and Stock Market Operations

Regular mail delivery is expected on New Year’s Eve. However, only Priority Mail Express will be delivered on January 1. The New York Stock Exchange will close at 4 p.m. on December 31, and both NYSE and NASDAQ will be closed on New Year’s Day.

Before heading out, always verify specific store hours as they may vary by location. Stay informed about Miami’s services to ensure a smooth New Year celebration!