Labour Day: Municipal Offices Closed September 2

What is Labour Day?

Labour Day is a Canadian federal statutory holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. The holiday recognizes the contributions of the labour movement to the social and economic development of Canada.

When is Labour Day 2023?

Labour Day 2023 will be celebrated on Monday, September 4, 2023.

Are municipal offices closed on Labour Day?

Yes, municipal offices are closed on Labour Day. This includes city halls, libraries, recreation centres, and other municipal buildings.

What services are affected by the Labour Day holiday?

The following services are typically affected by the Labour Day holiday:

• Garbage and recycling collection
• Public transit
• Parking enforcement
• Building permits
• Business licenses

What services are not affected by the Labour Day holiday?

The following services are typically not affected by the Labour Day holiday:

• Emergency services
• Hospitals
• Pharmacies
• Grocery stores
• Restaurants

What can I do on Labour Day?

There are many things to do on Labour Day, including:

• Attend a Labour Day parade
• Go for a hike or bike ride
• Have a picnic or barbecue
• Visit a museum or art gallery
• Spend time with family and friends