Labor Day 2027
Is Labor Day a federal holiday? Yes. Banks and post offices close, and so does the stock market.
Labor Day 2027 is Monday, September 6, 2027, in 334 days.
Federal holiday
Yes
Banks
Closed
Mail
No delivery
Stock market
Closed
When is Labor Day? First Monday in September.
| Year | Date | Banks | Stock market | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday, September 6 | Closed | No delivery | Closed |
| 2028 | Monday, September 4 | Closed | No delivery | Closed |
| 2029 | Monday, September 3 | Closed | No delivery | Closed |
| 2030 | Monday, September 2 | Closed | No delivery | Closed |
| 2031 | Monday, September 1 | Closed | No delivery | Closed |
Banks follow the Federal Reserve's holiday schedule; some branches open anyway. Dates are worked out from each holiday's rule. Check your employer's own holiday list for days off.
About Labor Day, and who gets the day off.
Labor Day honors American workers and the labor movement. It became a federal holiday in 1894 and has always been the first Monday in September, so it always makes a long weekend.
Nearly every employer gives Labor Day off: 96% of employers in Mercer's 2024 survey.
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Questions
Is Labor Day a federal holiday?
Yes, Labor Day is one of the 11 federal holidays. Banks and post offices close, and so does the stock market.
When is Labor Day 2027?
Monday, September 6, 2027. Labor Day is first Monday in September.
Are banks open on Labor Day?
Most banks are closed on Monday, September 6, because the Federal Reserve is. ATMs and online banking work, but transfers and deposits don't post until the next business day.
Is there mail on Labor Day?
No. Post offices are closed and USPS doesn't deliver regular mail on Monday, September 6. UPS and FedEx set their own schedules.
Is the stock market open on Labor Day?
No. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq are closed on Monday, September 6.
Do employers give Labor Day off?
Nearly every employer gives Labor Day off: 96% of employers in Mercer's 2024 survey. No federal law requires private employers to give holidays off or pay extra for working them.
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