Labor Day
noun
: a day set aside for special recognition of working people: such as
a
: the first Monday in September observed in the U.S. and Canada as a legal holiday
b
: May 1 in many countries
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Costco is open on the federal holidays of MLK Day, Presidents Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day and Veterans Day.
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Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
The same would apply on Memorial Day and Labor Day, both of which were added to the stiffer-fine list last year, said Assistant City Manager Tara Finnigan.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 10 Feb. 2026
Note that Beetlejuice Beetlejuice which was a light genre pic from Warner Bros launched in the post Labor Day frame and pulled in 58% females.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
In his final home start of the season, on Labor Day, the Giants scored six runs on Dollander in five innings, cruising to an 8-2 win.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
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Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
The same would apply on Memorial Day and Labor Day, both of which were added to the stiffer-fine list last year, said Assistant City Manager Tara Finnigan.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 10 Feb. 2026
Note that Beetlejuice Beetlejuice which was a light genre pic from Warner Bros launched in the post Labor Day frame and pulled in 58% females.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
In his final home start of the season, on Labor Day, the Giants scored six runs on Dollander in five innings, cruising to an 8-2 win.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Labor Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Labor%20Day. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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