What's open and closed on Labor Day 2026? See which businesses are operating.

Most major retail stores and grocery chains will remain open on Labor Day, while banks will close.

• Sep 7

Tens of millions of American expected to travel for Labor Day Weekend

Nearly 17.5 million flyers are expected to head to airports this weekend for Labor Day.

• Aug 30, 2025

Labor Day weekend forecast in Boston looks beautiful after Friday's rain

A cold front will move through Boston on Friday during the day, bringing a few rounds of downpours and thunderstorms before the weather clears up for a beautiful Labor Day Weekend forecast.

• Aug 29, 2025

Weekend To Do List: Beach workout class, Labor Day music festival, and a Boston block party

It's Labor Day Weekend in Massachusetts, and there are outdoor festivals and live music to take in, along with yoga on the beach!

• Aug 29, 2025

Massport urges travelers to have extra time to get to Logan Airport during Labor Day weekend

Massport is urging people to leave themselves extra time to get to Logan Airport during Labor Day weekend after TSA says this weekend is expected to break travel records. WBZ's Anna Meiler reports.

• Aug 30, 2024

Boston buzzing as people take advantage of summer weather on Labor Day weekend

WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.

• Sep 1, 2023

To Do List: Weekend block party, Labor Day parade, Country fair

A parade, a block party and a country fair are all on the agenda this Labor Day weekend.

• Sep 1, 2023

WBZ News update for August 31

Holiday weekend weather; Caught on camera car chase; Sumner Tunnel reopening; Manhole explosions

• Aug 31, 2023

Orange Line work continues through Labor Day weekend

Crews were working under the Tufts Medical Center in Boston to repair rail fasteners along the tracks.

• Sep 4, 2022