A Labor Day sale sign in Walnut Creek, California, on August 25, 2025. As this year’s Labor Day approaches, I remember my late grandmother. She worked her whole life in her and my grandfather’s small ...

DALLAS (AP) — From barbecues to getaways to shopping the sales, many people across the U.S. mark Labor Day — the federal holiday celebrating the American worker — by finding ways to relax. The holiday ...

Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of September, in honor of American workers and their achievements. It's also a munch anticipated long weekend used to mark the end of summer time fun.

That's right, Labor Day Weekend is already here, marking the unofficial end of summer. Although this year's autumnal equinox isn't until Sept. 22, Labor Day is widely regarded as the de facto end of ...