What’s open and closed on Labor Day 2020
Every year on Labor Day, Americans celebrate the US labor movement, as well as the countless hard workers who built this country and keep it running strong.
As of July 2020, there were more than 159 million people in the U.S. civilian labor force — and, in honor of the federal holiday, many of them are taking the day off this Monday, September 7.
To help you navigate Labor Day, here’s a list of what businesses are open and closed:
OPEN
- Target — Open regular hours
- Walmart — Open regular hours
- Movie theaters — Some movie theaters are open. Call your local theater to check.
- Malls — Many shopping malls are open. Call your local stores to check their hours.
- National and state parks — Some National Parks and state parks in the Borderland are open. Call before visiting the park.
CLOSED
- Government buildings — Anything government-owned, such as the Texas DMV, is most likely closed.
- Banks — Financial institutions are generally closed, although ATMs are always available if you need to deposit a check or get some cash.
- Post office — The U.S. Postal Service will not deliver mail Monday, and U.S. post offices are closed as well.
- FedEx — Offices will be open with modified hours, but there will be no deliveries on Labor Day.
- Museums — Museums operated by the City of El Paso are closed until further notice due to Covid-19 restrictions.
- Zoos — The El Paso Zoo is closed until further notice due to Covid-19 restrictions.
The best way to confirm whether a business or institution is open is to call ahead.