How Many Days Until Labor Day?
There are 319 days until Labor Day, on Monday, September 6, 2027. Labor Day in the United States is the first Monday of September. The counter resolves the moving date for you.
Countdown to Labor Day
Monday, September 6, 2027Counting down to Labor Day on Monday, September 6, 2027.
How we date Labor Day
Labor Day in the United States is the first Monday of September.
Always between 1 and 7 September.
Labor Day dates for the next ten years
The weekday is the part that changes, and it is usually what people are actually checking. Every row below is computed from the rule above rather than typed in by hand.
| Year | Date | Weekday | Days from today |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 6 September | Monday | 319 |
| 2028 | 4 September | Monday | 683 |
| 2029 | 3 September | Monday | 1,047 |
| 2030 | 2 September | Monday | 1,411 |
| 2031 | 1 September | Monday | 1,775 |
| 2032 | 6 September | Monday | 2,146 |
| 2033 | 5 September | Monday | 2,510 |
| 2034 | 4 September | Monday | 2,874 |
| 2035 | 3 September | Monday | 3,238 |
| 2036 | 1 September | Monday | 3,602 |
Where the date differs
Labor Day is not on the same day everywhere. This countdown follows the first row below.
| Where | When |
|---|---|
| United States and Canada | First Monday of September |
| Much of Europe and Latin America | 1 May, observed as International Workers' Day, listed here as May Day |
About the countdown to Labor Day
As the first Monday of September, Labor Day ranges from September 1 to September 7.
It marks the unofficial end of summer and the start of the school year in many regions.
The counter above reads from your device clock and refreshes every second, so the days, hours, minutes and seconds always reflect the time remaining right now. The next Labor Day falls in ISO week 36 of 2027. When the day arrives the page says so instead of showing a zero, and from the following day it moves its target to 2028, so the countdown never runs out of road.
Around the same time
These fall within a fortnight of Labor Day, which is useful if you are planning around the date rather than only checking it.
| Event | Date | Relative to Labor Day |
|---|---|---|
| National Dog Day | 26 August 2027 | 11 days before |
| Autumn | 1 September 2027 | 5 days before |
| Talk Like a Pirate Day | 19 September 2027 | 13 days after |
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Labor Day?
Labor Day falls on Monday 6 September 2027. That is 319 days from Thursday, October 22, 2026. The counter at the top of the page recalculates from your own device clock, so it is exact for your time zone.
What day of the week is Labor Day this time?
The next Labor Day falls on a Monday (Monday 6 September 2027). The weekday changes from year to year; the table on this page lists it for the next ten occurrences.
How is the date for Labor Day decided?
Labor Day in the United States is the first Monday of September. Always between 1 and 7 September. Source: US Office of Personnel Management, federal holidays.
Does this countdown update every year?
Yes. Once Labor Day passes, the page rolls its target forward to the next occurrence, so the countdown stays accurate without any manual updates. The ten-year table moves along with it.
Is the Labor Day countdown based on my time zone?
The day count uses your device's local calendar date, not the server's. Labor Day is treated as a whole calendar day rather than an instant, which is why the count matches the calendar on your wall wherever you are.
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Dates verified on 2026-08-05. Page recalculated Thursday, October 22, 2026.