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Labor Day 2026: From Banks to Mail Delivery to Retail Chains, Here's a Look at What's Open, Closed
Most banks, post offices and stock markets will close for the federal holiday, while many grocery stores and restaurants stay open with adjusted hours.
Labor Day 2026 falls on Monday, September 7, serving as a federal holiday that honors American workers and marks the unofficial end of summer for many across the United States.
Most banks, credit unions, and U.S. Post Office locations will remain closed, as will The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and The Federal Reserve, with services resuming Tuesday, September 8.
While bank branches shutter, customers can still use ATMs and online and mobile banking services, though some financial transfers may remain pending until the next business day.
Most major retailers and grocery stores will remain open, including Walmart, Target, Kroger, Aldi, Publix, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe, though some may operate with reduced holiday hours.
While Costco warehouses will be closed, Sam Club locations plan to remain open until 8 p.m., and many restaurants including McDonald, Starbucks, Dunkin, Taco Bell, Wendy, "S, Burger King, Olive Garden and Applebee" serve customers.