Labour Day 2025 is almost here, and many people are planning family outings, shopping trips, and last-minute getaways. But before you head out, you might be wondering: what’s open on Labour Day?

We’ve put together a guide to help you know which stores, banks, restaurants, and services will be open or closed on Labour Day 2025 in the US and Canada.

🛒 Are Grocery Stores Open on Labour Day?

Most major grocery chains like Walmart, Kroger, Safeway, and Whole Foods will remain open on Labour Day with regular or slightly reduced hours.

  • ✅ Walmart – Open (check local hours)

  • ✅ Costco – Closed (in both US & Canada)

  • ✅ Target – Open

  • ✅ Whole Foods – Open

👉 Tip: Always double-check your local store’s schedule online before heading out.

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🏦 Banks and Post Offices

  • Banks (Chase, Bank of America, TD, RBC, etc.) → Closed for the holiday

  • Post offices (USPS, Canada Post) → Closed

  • ATMs & online banking → Available 24/7

🍔 Restaurants and Fast Food

Good news for food lovers — most restaurants and fast-food chains will stay open on Labour Day.

  • ✅ McDonald’s, Starbucks, Dunkin’, Chipotle → Open

  • ❌ Some local restaurants may close for the holiday

🛍️ Shopping & Retail Stores

Labour Day is also known for holiday sales.

  • ✅ Malls, shopping centers, and outlets → Open

  • ✅ Best Buy, Home Depot, Lowe’s → Open (special Labour Day sales)

  • ❌ Smaller independent stores may close

🇨🇦 Labour Day in Canada 2025

In Canada, Labour Day 2025 falls on September 1st. Just like in the US, it’s a statutory holiday, so:

  • ❌ Banks and government offices → Closed

  • ✅ Most grocery stores and malls → Open (hours may vary)

📅 What’s Open Tomorrow After Labour Day?

Once Labour Day is over, all banks, government offices, and post offices reopen on Tuesday, September 2nd. Regular store and business hours will also resume.

✅ Quick Summary

  • Grocery stores: Mostly open (Costco closed)

  • Banks/Post offices: Closed

  • Restaurants/Fast food: Open

  • Shopping malls & outlets: Open with sales

  • Canada: Similar rules, with most stores open and government services closed