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Maine Sunday Alcohol Sales (2026)

Permitted: Maine permits Sunday sales, and agency liquor stores may sell from 5 a.m. Sunday to 1 a.m. the next day where the municipality allows weekday operation.

PermittedVerified May 31, 2026
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Maine permits Sunday sales, and agency liquor stores may sell from 5 a.m. Sunday to 1 a.m. the next day where the municipality allows weekday operation. Off-premises hours generally run from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m.

Official source: maine.gov →

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Sunday Alcohol Sales in states bordering Maine

The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.

  • New HampshirePermitted

    New Hampshire allows Sunday sales, with beer and wine sold at grocery and convenience stores every day from about 6 a.m. to 11:45 p.m., including Sunday. The state-run NH Liquor & Wine Outlets (spirits) are open Sundays.

    Verified Aug 2, 2026 · Source: gc.nh.gov · Full New Hampshire rule →

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