Sunbury, NC

Sunbury ABC store hours

The ABC store at 730 NC Hwy 32 is in Sunbury. Gates County ABC Board runs it.

The latest this store stays open is 7 PM. State law allows ABC stores to stay open until 9 PM.

The next ABC store is about 14.1 miles away in South Mills. A different board runs it, so its holiday closings can differ.

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State law says ABC stores cannot open on Sunday. G.S. 18B-802(b) , checked 2026-10-27

State rules

ABC stores cannot open on Sunday, Thanksgiving, or Christmas. The local board can close them on other days too. G.S. 18B-802(b) , checked 2026-10-27
ABC stores must stay closed from 9 PM to 9 AM. The local board sets the hours in between. G.S. 18B-802(a) , checked 2026-10-27
You must be 21 to buy alcohol. A seller can check a driver's license, a state ID, a military ID, or a passport. G.S. 18B-302(a) and (d) , checked 2026-10-27

730 NC Hwy 32
Sunbury, NC 27979

County: Gates

Board county: Gates.

First retail sales: October 1, 1965.

Authorization listed by the commission: 1937 Act.

Source: NC ABC Commission board page, checked 2026-10-27.

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Miles are straight-line, not driving miles.

Can these ABC stores open on Sunday?

No. State law says no ABC store can open on Sunday, and no employee can sell alcohol that day. G.S. 18B-802(b)

Are they open on Thanksgiving 2026?

No. Thursday, November 26, 2026 is Thanksgiving. State law closes ABC stores that day. G.S. 18B-802(b)

How late can an ABC store stay open?

State law keeps ABC stores closed from 9 PM to 9 AM. The local board sets the hours in between. G.S. 18B-802(a)

Source: NC ABC Commission store locator, checked 2026-10-26 · name, address, city, zip, hours, phone, lat, lng
Source: US Census Bureau Geocoder, checked 2026-10-26 · county