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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Also, New Line dropped it after Labor Day, which is generally considered to be a dead spot on the release calendar, second only to February and March.
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Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Horseback riding is a popular choice, and visitors can go on rides on weekends in May, September, and October, and daily from Memorial Day Weekend until Labor Day.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Instead, the rescue ended as a positive anecdote showcasing the dangers that Bond and his staff of 100 faced daily this summer — there were 10,329 rescues and 5,617 medical aids between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the department reported.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
Sam's Club will also be expanding its holiday hours for Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day and New Year's Eve, USA TODAY reported.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Horseback riding is a popular choice, and visitors can go on rides on weekends in May, September, and October, and daily from Memorial Day Weekend until Labor Day.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Instead, the rescue ended as a positive anecdote showcasing the dangers that Bond and his staff of 100 faced daily this summer — there were 10,329 rescues and 5,617 medical aids between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the department reported.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
Sam's Club will also be expanding its holiday hours for Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day and New Year's Eve, USA TODAY reported.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for Labor Day
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“Labor Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Labor%20Day. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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