During a government shutdown, only programs deemed essential for protecting life and property are kept operational. The employees who staff those critical programs do not get paid for their work until ...

Labor Day is coming up, and this year lands on Monday, Sept. 1. The federal holiday is observed each year on the first Monday of September and serves as a celebration of the achievements of America's ...

If you’re looking to see what is open and what is closed for Labor Day 2025, look no further. We’ve rounded up a list of the major stores that are open and can tell you what’s closed this year. Most ...

Banks and post offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of the Labor Day holiday, however most major restaurant, grocery and retail store chains will remain open on the holiday. The ...

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the Labor Day holiday is observed on the first Monday in September as “an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers.” ...

Columbus Day, also known as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, is a federal holiday observed in October. Federal offices, banks, and the USPS will be closed, though some private delivery services will operate.

As the government shutdown continues with what seems like no end in sight, more Washington, D.C., attractions are closing as they run out of federal funds to keep their doors open to the public. The ...