World's Holidays

Labor Day in United States in 2023

When is Labor Day?

Recognized as a federal holiday in 1894, Labor Day falls on the first Monday of September each year to commemorate the collective strength of the labors in different sections of the economy and their contributions to the development of the American economy. The day also remembers various labor movements in the past. Being falling on Monday the weekend becomes a long one and is sometimes referred to as Labor Weekend.

Labor Day in United States in 2023

Schools, colleges and most businesses take off the day. The day is also considered to be the beginning of autumn and hence many people plan for the holiday trip before the summer ends. People also plan for house gatherings and parties as schools and colleges start during this period. American football season starts on or around labor weekend.

1882 was the year when the Labor Day was first celebrated by holding large parades to display the strength of labor and trade unions.

Labor Day in United States in 2023

List of Holidays in United States in 2023

DayDateHoliday
SundayJanuary 01 2023New Year's Day
MondayJanuary 02 2023New Year's Day Observed
MondayJanuary 16 2023Martin Luther King Jr. Day
MondayFebruary 20 2023Presidents' Day
MondayMay 29 2023Memorial Day
TuesdayJuly 04 2023Independence Day
MondaySeptember 04 2023Labor Day
MondayOctober 09 2023Columbus Day
FridayNovember 10 2023Veterans Day Observed
SaturdayNovember 11 2023Veterans Day
ThursdayNovember 23 2023Thanksgiving Day
MondayDecember 25 2023Christmas Day