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Is Outback Open on Thanksgiving and Christmas 2026?
Thanksgiving: Closed · Christmas Day: Closed (2025 reports)
Outback restaurants were closed on Thanksgiving Day 2025 and Christmas Day 2025, based on USA TODAY reports. Most locations were open on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, with hours varying by location. Store pages do not publish holiday hours, so call your restaurant first.
- Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 26, 2026): No. USA TODAY listed Outback Steakhouse among chains closed on Thanksgiving 2025.
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026): No. Outback confirmed to USA TODAY that its restaurants were closed on Christmas Day 2025.
Both answers are from 2025 reports, the latest we could confirm. We'll update them when 2026 hours are announced.
Outback Steakhouse holiday hours
| Holiday | Open? | What was reported | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Closed 2025 report | USA TODAY listed Outback Steakhouse among chains closed on Thanksgiving 2025. | ca.news.yahoo.com |
| Christmas Eve Thursday, December 24, 2026 | Most locations open 2025 report | Outback told USA TODAY that most locations would be open on Christmas Eve 2025, with hours varying by location. | yahoo.com |
| Christmas Day Friday, December 25, 2026 | Closed 2025 report | Outback confirmed to USA TODAY that its restaurants were closed on Christmas Day 2025. | yahoo.com |
| New Year's Eve Thursday, December 31, 2026 | Most locations open 2025 report | Outback told USA TODAY that most locations would be open on New Year's Eve 2025, with hours varying by location. | yahoo.com |
| New Year's Day Friday, January 1, 2027 | Most locations open 2026 report | Outback told USA TODAY that most locations would be open on New Year's Day 2026, with hours varying by location. | yahoo.com |
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Outback Steakhouse holiday hours FAQ
Is Outback Steakhouse open on Thanksgiving 2026?
No. USA TODAY listed Outback Steakhouse among chains closed on Thanksgiving 2025. That is Outback Steakhouse's 2025 Thanksgiving answer; it hadn't posted 2026 hours yet.
Is Outback Steakhouse open on Christmas Eve 2026?
Most locations open. Outback told USA TODAY that most locations would be open on Christmas Eve 2025, with hours varying by location. That is Outback Steakhouse's 2025 Christmas Eve answer; it hadn't posted 2026 hours yet.
Is Outback Steakhouse open on Christmas Day 2026?
No. Outback confirmed to USA TODAY that its restaurants were closed on Christmas Day 2025. That is Outback Steakhouse's 2025 Christmas Day answer; it hadn't posted 2026 hours yet.
Is Outback Steakhouse open on New Year's Eve 2026?
Most locations open. Outback told USA TODAY that most locations would be open on New Year's Eve 2025, with hours varying by location. That is Outback Steakhouse's 2025 New Year's Eve answer; it hadn't posted 2026 hours yet.
Is Outback Steakhouse open on New Year's Day 2027?
Most locations open. Outback told USA TODAY that most locations would be open on New Year's Day 2026, with hours varying by location. That is Outback Steakhouse's 2026 New Year's Day answer; it hadn't posted 2027 hours yet.
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