Labor Day 2024 falls on Monday September 2nd and if you're planning to do some grocery shopping you're in luck most major grocery stores across the United States will be open for business however hours of operation may vary so it's important to check with your local store before heading out Walmart Walmart one of the largest retail chains in the country will have most of its stores open on Labor Day from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. while these are the General hours it's recommended that customers double check with their local store or consult the online store directory as hours can sometimes vary by location Costco unlike many other retailers Costco will close all its warehouses in observance of Labor Day this is consistent with Costco's policy of closing its stores on several major holidays throughout the year so be sure to plan ahead if you need to stock up on bulk items Kroger Kroger which operates a large number of grocery stores under various banners AC across the country will keep most of its locations open on Labor Day this includes well-known chains like Ralphs king supers and Fred Meyer however customers are encouraged to check the specific hours of their local store as these can vary Target Target stores will also be open on Labor Day although hours May differ by location as always it's a good idea to verify the hours of your local Target before making a trip especially if you're planning on shopping later in the day Trader Joe's Trader Joe's will maintain its regular business hours on Labor Day allowing customers to shop for their favorite unique and Specialty items without any changes to their usual routine Sam's Club Sam's Club warehouses will be open but with adjusted hours for Plus members stores will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. while club members can shop from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. these reduced hours mean you'll want to plan your visit earlier during the day Meer Meer stores which are a popular choice in the midwest will be open from 6:00 a.m. until midnight on Labor Day this provides plenty of time to pick up last minute items for your holiday festivities Publix Publix a favorite in the southeastern United States will be open during its regular hours on Labor Day whether you need groceries Pharmacy services or other household items Publix will be available to meet your needs Aldi Aldi stores will be open on Labor Day but with limited hours since these hours can differ from one location to another it's advisable to check with your local Aldi store to ensure you don't miss out on any shopping Whole Foods Whole Foods Market will also be open on Labor Day but store hours will vary by location to avoid any inconvenience it's best to contact your local Whole Foods to confirm their hours before making the trip Food Lion Food Lion will keep all of its stores open on Labor Day allowing customers to shop for groceries without any disruption to their regular shopping schedule Windixie Windixie a staple grocery chain in the Southeastern us will operate during its normal hours on Labor Day making it easy for Shoppers to pick up any last minute holiday Essentials Harris Teeter Harris Teeter stores will also be open for their regular hours on Labor Day ensuring that customers can shop without any adjustments to their usual routine Giant Eagle Giant Eagle stores will be open during their regular hours on Labor Day with pharmacies operating from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. if you need any prescriptions filled it's important to visit earlier in the day Wegman's Wegman's known for its wide selection of products and highquality service will be open during its regular hours on Labor Day as well customers can expect the same shopping experience they're accustomed to too while most grocery stores will remain open other services like Banks post offices and shipping stores will be closed in observance of Labor Day this federal holiday established in the late 19th century celebrates the contributions of American workers to the country's strength and prosperity the first Labor Day was celebrated on September 5th 1882 in New York City and it became a national holiday in 1894 when President Grover Cleveland signed it into law today it is is widely observed as a day of rest relaxation and for many a time to get some shopping done if you're planning to hit the stores make sure to check the specific hours for your local grocery chain to ensure a smooth shopping experience