Most of the big retailers in the Bay Area will be open on Labor Day, which this year falls on Sept. 1. RELATED: Explore these new trails in California over Labor Day weekend Celebrated on the first Monday of September, Labor Day recognizes the achievements of workers across the United States. Except for memorial events and marching activities to celebrate the contributions of workers, Labor Day is one of the major shopping weekends in the U.S.; many retailers offer special deals and back-to-school promotions.
Labor Day Weekend is an excellent opportunity to explore trending destinations like San Juan, Puerto Rico, Maui, Hawaii, and Miami, which offer a mix of relaxation and culture.