Even today, many Americans continue to celebrate Labor Day with parades and parties − festivities outlined in the first proposal for a holiday, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.

This year's Labor Day falls on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, with the long three-day weekend starting off on Friday, Aug. 30. Labor Day weekend is celebrated with parades, backyard barbecues, festivals ...

The post office is closed on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 2, 2024). Also, the United States Postal Service, FedEx and UPS are not delivering mail.

The Fourth of July is the next three-day weekend of 2025, as it falls on a Friday this year. And Labor Day weekend in ...

Is Labor Day a federal holiday? Labor Day is one of 11 federal holidays. "Not all holidays are officially recognized," writes ...

Celebrate Labor Day by sharing one these inspirational messages about the value of hard work and success. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

It is a "celebration of the hard-won achievements of America's labor movement," writes USA TODAY. In the late 1800s, "the average American worked 12-hour days and seven-day weeks in order to eke ...