Stores Open or Closed on Labor Day: A Guide to Retailers' Holiday Hours
Labor Day in the United States is celebrated on the first Monday of September every year. This year, Labor Day will be observed on Monday, September 7, 2026.
The majority of big stores and supermarket chains are likely to be open on Labor Day weekend, with many running promotions and discounts to attract customers. However, store hours may vary depending on location, especially for retailers within shopping centers.
An exception is Costco, which has announced that its warehouses will be closed on September 7, 2026. Most other major retail chains, including Walmart, Target, Home Depot, Lowe's, and IKEA, are expected to remain open with regular or holiday hours.