You probably associate Labor Day with sales, family barbecues and the unofficial end of summer. For most Americans, the long weekend is a much-needed opportunity to reconnect with friends and ...

day-month-year) and fill our cups with enormous amounts of ice (a less cost-effective but undeniably more enjoyable way to consume beverages). We also celebrate workers and the labor movement on a ...

The first Monday of September is an unofficial change of seasons. Here's what to know about Labor Day. When is Labor Day observed? In the United States, Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday ...

As the end of August nears, so does the coveted three-day weekend vacation of Labor Day. Labor Day marks the end of summer and for many people, this means a short weekend getaway. Despite this ...

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the first Labor Day was celebrated on Sept. 5, 1882.(David Zalubowski / AP) Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is celebrated as a time to relax ...