Labor Day in 2025 falls on Monday, September 1—a federal holiday honoring the achievements of the American workforce. While it’s a day off for many government employees, others may use the time to catch up on errands or enjoy days off with family and friends. So, is Target open on Labor Day? Here’s what you need to know.
Is Target Closed on Labor Day 2025?
No, Target remains open on Labor Day. Target stores generally follow regular hours—typically 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. local time—on Labor Day, just as in previous years.
What About Labor Day Sales?
Target frequently features discounts on end-of-summer items leading up to Labor Day. These deals are often highlighted through the weekly ad, which typically runs Sunday through Saturday and may include Labor Day promotions starting midweek.
Keep an eye on Target’s app or ad flyer for current deals around Labor Day. This year Target is offering deals on paper towels, shoes, grills & lawn essentials and storage/organization items. Here is an example of the deals.

Target Holiday Schedule — 2025
Here’s an updated breakdown of Target’s major holiday hours in 2025:
New Year’s Day—Wednesday, January 1—Open
Presidents’ Day—Monday, February 17—Open
Easter Sunday—Sunday, April 20—Closed
Memorial Day—Monday, May 26—Open
Juneteenth—Thursday, June 19—Open
Independence Day—Friday, July 4—Open
Labor Day—Monday, September 1—Open
Thanksgiving Day—Thursday, November 27—Closed
Black Friday—Friday, November 28—Open
Christmas Eve—Wednesday, December 24—Open but closes early
Christmas Day—Thursday, December 25—Closed
New Year’s Eve—Wednesday, December 31—Open
Looking Ahead
Target continues its pattern of staying open during most federal holidays—including Labor Day—while closing only on a few significant dates like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter. Always check your local store hours via the Target App or store locator—hours may vary slightly by location.
Do you plan on shopping at Target this Labor Day, or would you rather use the day to relax? Let us know your thoughts—or if you think stores should be closed more often to give employees more time off!
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