Knowing exactly when is Labor Day makes it easy for you to plan and book a three-day "end of the summer" holiday trip. Labor Day is always the first Monday of September, of course, but each year the actual calendar day shifts, ranging from the 1st of September through the 7th.
When in Labor Day
- Labor Day: Monday, September 1, 2008
- Labor Day: Monday, September 7, 2009
- Labor Day: Monday, September 6, 2010
- Labor Day: Monday, September 5, 2011
- Labor Day: Monday, September 3, 2012
- Labor Day: Monday, September 2, 2013
- Labor Day: Monday, September 1, 2014
- Labor Day: Monday, September 7, 2015
- Labor Day: Monday, September 5, 2016
- Labor Day: Monday, September 4, 2017
Both cities and resorts often plan wonderful three-day festivals around Labor Day weekend. Many resorts also plan special festivals and offer discounted lodging prices for the September and early October weekends following Labor Day.
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