Do you need to fill a prescription on Thanksgiving this year? Here's what to know about whether pharmacies will be open on Nov. 28.

Pharmacies are often a popular place to shop on Thanksgiving, whether for last-minute medical needs, gifts, food or cooking supplies. A number of locations, including CVS Pharmacy stores, will be open on Thanksgiving.

According to a CVS spokesperson, “CVS Pharmacy locations will be open on Thanksgiving, although some stores may have reduced hours.” Because of that, the spokesperson recommends that CVS customers call their local store before visiting on Thanksgiving Day, just to confirm they are indeed open.