American casual dining · US, mainly the Southeast and East
Is Ruby Tuesday Open on Thanksgiving and Christmas 2026?
Thanksgiving: Some locations open · Christmas Day: Some locations open (2025 reports)
Ruby Tuesday opens on many holidays, but not every location. TODAY reported more than 100 locations open on Christmas Day 2025 and regular hours on New Year's Day 2026. For Thanksgiving 2025, Business Insider reported most restaurants open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., so call your store first.
- Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 26, 2026): Some locations open. Business Insider reported that most Ruby Tuesday restaurants would be open 11 a.m.–9 p.m. on Thanksgiving 2025. FOX 5 DC said only select locations would open, so call ahead.
- Christmas Day (Friday, December 25, 2026): Some locations open. NBC's TODAY show reported that more than 100 Ruby Tuesday locations would be open on Christmas Day 2025, with hours varying by location.
Both answers are from 2025 reports, the latest we could confirm. We'll update them when 2026 hours are announced.
Ruby Tuesday holiday hours
| Holiday | Open? | What was reported | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Day Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Some locations open 11 a.m.–9 p.m. at most locations 2025 report | Business Insider reported that most Ruby Tuesday restaurants would be open 11 a.m.–9 p.m. on Thanksgiving 2025. FOX 5 DC said only select locations would open, so call ahead. | yahoo.com, fox5dc.com |
| Christmas Day Friday, December 25, 2026 | Some locations open 2025 report | NBC's TODAY show reported that more than 100 Ruby Tuesday locations would be open on Christmas Day 2025, with hours varying by location. | today.com |
| New Year's Day Friday, January 1, 2027 | Open 2026 report | NBC's TODAY show reported Ruby Tuesday would be open regular hours on New Year's Day 2026. | today.com |
Compare chains: restaurants open on Thanksgiving · on Christmas · on New Year's Day
Ruby Tuesday holiday hours FAQ
Is Ruby Tuesday open on Thanksgiving 2026?
Some locations open. Business Insider reported that most Ruby Tuesday restaurants would be open 11 a.m.–9 p.m. on Thanksgiving 2025. FOX 5 DC said only select locations would open, so call ahead. That is Ruby Tuesday's 2025 Thanksgiving answer; it hadn't posted 2026 hours yet.
Is Ruby Tuesday open on Christmas Day 2026?
Some locations open. NBC's TODAY show reported that more than 100 Ruby Tuesday locations would be open on Christmas Day 2025, with hours varying by location. That is Ruby Tuesday's 2025 Christmas Day answer; it hadn't posted 2026 hours yet.
Is Ruby Tuesday open on New Year's Day 2027?
Yes. NBC's TODAY show reported Ruby Tuesday would be open regular hours on New Year's Day 2026. That is Ruby Tuesday's 2026 New Year's Day answer; it hadn't posted 2027 hours yet.
Everything about Ruby Tuesday
Holiday hours at other chains
- Sonic holiday hours
- Texas Roadhouse holiday hours
- Wingstop holiday hours
- Cracker Barrel holiday hours
- Dairy Queen holiday hours
- El Pollo Loco holiday hours
- In-N-Out Burger holiday hours
- Olive Garden holiday hours
- Outback Steakhouse holiday hours
- Panda Express holiday hours
- Raising Cane's holiday hours
- Red Lobster holiday hours