Labor Day 2025: What’s open and closed in Reno and surrounding area
Labor Day falls on September 1, 2025, a federal holiday when many government offices, banks, post offices, schools and some retailers scale back or close. Here’s a practical rundown of what’s open or closed in Reno and nearby areas, and answers to common questions about the holiday.
When is Labor Day?
Labor Day is Monday, September 1, 2025.
Schools
All Washoe County School District schools are closed on Labor Day.
Retailers and services
– Trader Joe’s: Reno and Sparks locations open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
– Whole Foods: Open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
– Target: Open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in Reno and Sparks.
– Walmart: Open 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
– Costco: Closed on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1).
– Sam’s Club: Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members.
– Petco (South Virginia Street): Typically open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; no modified hours reported.
– PetSmart (Mae Anne Ave.): Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The South Virginia Street location did not respond to inquiries.
Post offices and mail
– Post offices: Closed for retail transactions; no regular residential or business mail delivery on Labor Day.
– Priority Mail Express: Available 365 days a year, including federal holidays.
Courier services
– UPS: Pickup and delivery services are not available on Labor Day; UPS Stores may be closed. UPS Express Critical is available 24/7.
– FedEx: Most pickup and delivery services are not available on Labor Day; FedEx Office hours may be modified. FedEx Express Critical is available 24/7.
Banks
– Bank branches of Bank of America, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase will be closed on Labor Day.
– Nevada State Bank locations will also be closed.
General notes
– Hours can vary by location, so it’s a good idea to check with your local store or office for the most up-to-date information.
– Some services may operate with reduced staff or special hours beyond those listed here.
Positive take and planning
Labor Day weekend is a chance to enjoy the long weekend, plan ahead for opened hours, and take advantage of stores that will be open for shopping and essential needs. If you need to handle banking, mailing, or errands, knowing these hours in advance can help you map out a smooth day.
Summary
Labor Day 2025 brings a mix of closures and open hours across Reno and the surrounding area, with schools closed, many government and postal services shut, and a range of retailers operating with holiday hours. Plan ahead to navigate which services will be available.