Akron leaders are calling for a citywide ceasefire on Labor Day weekend to curb violence and increase violence intervention initiatives.
- Labor Day, a federal holiday celebrating American workers, falls on Monday, September 1, 2025.
- Financial markets, banks, and USPS (except Priority Mail) will be closed, along with some delivery services like FedEx and UPS (except for critical deliveries).
Labor Day happens in September every year. The federal holiday celebrates “the social and economic achievements of American workers,” according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
When is Labor Day 2025? Is Labor Day a federal holiday? Will the mail come? Is the stock market open? Will your garbage be picked up? Here’s what to know.
When is Labor Day 2025?
Labor Day occurs on the first Monday of September every year, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. This year, it falls on Monday, September 1, 2025.
Who gets the day off work on Labor Day?
Labor Day is listed as one of 11 federal U.S. holidays, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.
Most federal workers and private sector workers receive paid holiday time off.
Is the stock market closed on Labor Day? When is it usually open?
The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and bond markets will be closed on Labor Day. Those markets are typically open Monday through Friday, except on select holidays.
Will banks be open or closed on Labor Day?
According to U.S. News and World Report, banks and their branches will be closed on Labor Day.
Bank ATMs and digital banking features will still be available.
Will you get mail on Labor Day? Does USPS deliver on Labor Day?
Mail is not delivered on federal holidays, so you will not receive your regular mail or packages on Labor Day.
USPS Priority Mail is the only service in operation.
Will FedEx and UPS have deliveries and pickups on Labor Day?
Other delivery services, such as FedEx and UPS, will not operate on Labor Day. However, critical deliveries will still be in service.
Will there be trash pickup on Labor Day? Check garbage collection schedules in Ohio
Ohio’s bigger cities won’t see garbage trucks on Labor Day.
Cincinnati, Columbus, Akron, and Canton will not have trash pickup on Labor Day, and garbage service will be delayed by one day. Check your local provider to see how your garbage pickup might be affected.
Is Aldi open on Labor Day? Is Giant Eagle open?
Aldi is open on Labor Day but with limited hours, according to the company’s website.
Giant Eagle is open on Labor Day, according to Hours Guide.
Are Costco or Sam’s Club open on Labor Day?
Costco warehouses will be closed on Labor Day, according to the company’s website.Sam’s Club will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members on Labor Day, according to the company’s website.
Is Walmart open on Labor Day?
Walmart stores will maintain regular hours on Labor Day, as confirmed by customer service via a phone call.
Is Target open on Labor Day?
When contacted, Target stores were unable to confirm if stores would have regular hours on Labor Day.
However, Target has maintained regular hours on Labor Day in the past.
When is the next federal holiday? Columbus Day is up next
The next holiday is Columbus Day, which falls on October 13 this year. Some people may also receive a day off for Columbus Day.
