Labor day 2025

Labor Day is a federal holiday on the first Monday of September every year. It has its roots in the American labor movement.

Is Labor Day a Public Holiday?

This is a state public holiday.

State government offices are closed.

Some schools and businesses may also be closed on this day.

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What Day Is Labor Day?

Labor Day is on the first Monday of September every year and is a national holiday in the US.

It has its origins in the labor movement and is a day to celebrate American workers.

People celebrate Labor Day with picnics, sports events, and street parades. The American football season begins on—or around—Labor Day.

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Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day has become the unofficial end of summer—after Labor Day Weekend, kids are back to school.

For many, it is the last chance to take a break before school starts again for the fall session, and people take advantage of the long weekend to take a last summer trip.

As a result, there may be extra traffic on highways and at air