Last Reviewed on November 9, 2026 by Editorial Team
Most Nordstrom Rack stores run 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday to Saturday and 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM on Sunday. Below you’ll find opening hours today, closing times, every holiday, and the two things that actually change whether a trip is worth making: the Clear the Rack events and the way stock arrives.
Nordstrom Rack is the off-price arm of Nordstrom, and while the two share a returns system they do not share hours, stock or locations. A Rack is not a smaller Nordstrom.
Nordstrom Rack hours today at a glance
Nordstrom Rack Opening Hours Today (+ Closing Hours)
Sunday is shorter at both ends, typically 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Nordstrom Rack hours tomorrow will match today unless tomorrow is a Sunday or a holiday, with extended hours during Clear the Rack and through December.
Clear the Rack Events and Nordstrom Returns
Clear the Rack is the event that matters at this chain. Several times a year, already reduced red-tag clearance takes a further percentage off, running for a few days, and stores sometimes extend their hours for it. The first morning is substantially busier than any ordinary Saturday, and the fitting room line is the limiting factor rather than the registers. Going at opening on day one is the difference between a good trip and a wasted one.
The returns arrangement is the other thing worth knowing. Nordstrom Rack accepts returns of Nordstrom purchases and vice versa in most cases, which means the customer service desk handles more than just Rack merchandise and can be slow at peak times. That desk generally follows store hours, though it is thinly staffed in the last hour.
Stock arrives several times a week, with a mix of genuine overstock from Nordstrom and merchandise bought specifically for the Rack. Weekday mornings after a delivery are the most productive time to shop, and staff will usually tell you which days their store receives.
Nordstrom Rack Closing Hours
Closing times are in the table above. Expect the final quarter of an hour to be wind-down rather than service, and plan to be inside well before then.
Find a Nordstrom Rack Near Me
Here is a map of Nordstrom Rack locations in your area. Centering it on your own position gives you the nearest ones first, and each pin opens that location’s own hours rather than the chain average.
Nordstrom Rack Holiday Hours 2026
Nordstrom Rack closes on 2 of the fifteen dates below. Everything else runs either regular hours or an early close, and the table covers all of them.
Nordstrom Rack New Year’s Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack stores are generally open on New Year’s Day, frequently opening later than usual, with heavy clearance running into January.
Nordstrom Rack Martin Luther King Jr. Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack stays open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and keeps its usual hours. It is a federal holiday, but not one the chain observes, so the doors open at 10:00 AM and close at 9:00 PM as usual.
Nordstrom Rack Presidents Day Hours
Expect regular hours at Nordstrom Rack on Presidents Day. The store itself is unaffected, so the only real difference is the size of the crowd.
Nordstrom Rack Easter Sunday Hours
Nordstrom Rack practice on Easter Sunday varies, with a number of stores closing for the day. Where the store sits in a shopping center the center usually decides.
Nordstrom Rack Memorial Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack treats Memorial Day as a normal day. Doors open at 10:00 AM and close at 9:00 PM, the same as any other day of the week.
Nordstrom Rack Independence Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack is open on Independence Day with regular hours. A holiday Monday tends to feel like a Saturday inside the store, so the middle of the day gets crowded.
Nordstrom Rack Labor Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack treats Labor Day as a normal day. Hours hold at 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and no department keeps a separate holiday schedule.
Nordstrom Rack Columbus Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack treats Columbus Day as a normal day. The store itself is unaffected, so the only real difference is the size of the crowd.
Nordstrom Rack Veterans Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack is open on Veterans Day with regular hours. Nothing changes operationally, though a holiday weekend usually means heavier traffic on the Saturday and Sunday either side of it.
Nordstrom Rack Thanksgiving Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack is closed on Thanksgiving Day. Stores reopen on Black Friday, generally earlier than their usual 10:00 AM.
Nordstrom Rack Black Friday Hours
Nordstrom Rack is open on Black Friday and most stores open early, commonly around 8:00 AM. It is one of the biggest days of the year here and often overlaps with a clearance event, so the first two hours are the heaviest.
Nordstrom Rack Cyber Monday Hours
Nordstrom Rack is open on Cyber Monday with regular hours. The promotion runs online and the store stock differs from the website, so the in-store effect is mainly order pickups and returns.
Nordstrom Rack Christmas Eve Hours
Nordstrom Rack is open on Christmas Eve and closes early, commonly around 6:00 PM, set by the store or its shopping center.
Nordstrom Rack Christmas Day Hours
Nordstrom Rack is closed on Christmas Day at every location. Stores reopen on December 26th, usually on extended hours, and that is one of the busiest days of the year for returns.
Nordstrom Rack New Year’s Eve Hours
Nordstrom Rack is open on New Year’s Eve and many stores close early, commonly around 6:00 PM.
Nordstrom Rack Saturday and Sunday Hours
Nordstrom Rack Saturday hours
Saturday at Nordstrom Rack means 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, which is the same as a weekday. This is peak week for foot traffic. Go early if you can, because the parking situation usually deteriorates before the store itself does.
Nordstrom Rack Sunday hours
Nordstrom Rack is open 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM on Sunday, which is shorter than the rest of the week. Sunday has a later, flatter peak than Saturday, building through the afternoon rather than spiking at midday. The first two hours are the clear ones.
How to Check Nordstrom Rack Hours Before You Go
These are the hours most Nordstrom Rack locations keep. Because holiday schedules in particular get set locally, it is worth a check before a dedicated trip. In order of how much you can trust them:
- Start with the official Nordstrom Rack locator above, since it is maintained by the company rather than scraped from it.
- The location’s Google Business listing, which usually shows special holiday hours a week or two in advance and makes a good cross-check.
- A phone call. It is the only one of the three that catches a same-day change, whether that is weather, staffing or a local emergency.
The day before a holiday closure is when it matters most, since that is also when Nordstrom Rack is at its busiest and least likely to pick up the phone quickly.
Best Time to Shop at Nordstrom Rack
Weekend afternoons from noon to 4:00 PM are the busiest and the least productive, with the fitting room backed up and the racks already worked through. Weekday mornings after opening are the quietest and best stocked. Thursday and Friday mornings are often the sweet spot, catching a midweek delivery before the weekend crowd.
Clear the Rack weekends are a different category and the normal advice does not apply. Day one at opening is the only comfortable slot, and by the afternoon the store looks like a jumble sale. December 26th and the following week are the heaviest of the year, with returns and markdowns arriving together.
Alternative Stores to Nordstrom Rack
If Nordstrom Rack is closed when you need it, these stores cover much of the same ground and keep their own schedules. Marshalls Hours, Ross Hours and TJ Maxx Hours are the closest substitutes, and all of them run a different holiday calendar.
Worth checking the specific page before you travel, since these chains differ from Nordstrom Rack most on the holidays rather than on a normal weekday.
Nordstrom Rack Hours FAQ
What time does Nordstrom Rack open?
10:00 AM at most stores Monday to Saturday and 11:00 AM on Sunday. Shopping center locations follow the center.
What time does Nordstrom Rack close?
9:00 PM Monday to Saturday and 7:00 PM on Sunday at most locations.
What are Nordstrom Rack Sunday hours?
Typically 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, shorter at both ends than the rest of the week.
Is Nordstrom Rack open today?
Yes, unless today is Thanksgiving or Christmas Day. A number of stores also close on Easter Sunday.
What are Nordstrom Rack hours tomorrow?
The same as today unless tomorrow is Sunday, which is shorter, or a holiday. December and Clear the Rack hours are extended.
What is Clear the Rack?
A clearance event held several times a year that takes a further percentage off already reduced red-tag items for a few days. Stores sometimes extend hours, and the first morning is by far the busiest.
Is Nordstrom Rack open on Thanksgiving?
No, all stores close and reopen on Black Friday, usually earlier than their normal opening.
What time does Nordstrom Rack open on Black Friday?
Commonly around 8:00 AM rather than 10:00 AM. It often coincides with a clearance event, so the opening hours are the busiest.
What time does Nordstrom Rack close on Christmas Eve?
Commonly around 6:00 PM, set by the store or its shopping center.
Can I return Nordstrom items at the Rack?
In most cases yes, and the reverse also works. That is why the customer service desk handles more than Rack merchandise and can be slow at busy times.
Are Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack hours the same?
No. They are separate stores with separate hours, locations and stock. A Rack is not a smaller Nordstrom.
When does Nordstrom Rack get new stock?
Several times a week, mixing Nordstrom overstock with merchandise bought for the Rack specifically. Delivery days vary by store, and staff will usually tell you.
What is the best time to shop at Nordstrom Rack?
A weekday morning after opening, ideally Thursday or Friday, which catches a midweek delivery before the weekend.
Is Nordstrom Rack busy after Christmas?
Very. December 26th and the following week are the heaviest of the year, combining returns with fresh markdowns.
When is Nordstrom Rack least busy?
Weekday mornings in the first hour or two. Avoid weekend afternoons and the first day of any clearance event unless you arrive at opening.
Do store hours change for Clear the Rack?
Some stores extend them for the event. It is decided locally, so check your store’s listing in the days before.
Hours are checked against Nordstrom Rack store listings and reviewed around each holiday. Hours are set at store level and shopping center locations follow the center. Clear the Rack dates and any extended hours are announced locally rather than nationally.