- Labor Day falls on Monday, Sept. 7, marking the unofficial end of summer.
- Many government services, banks, and post offices will be closed for the holiday.
- Most major retailers and grocery stores will remain open, some with modified hours.
The dog days of summer are still going strong in South Carolina, but days are getting shorter and the nights cooler for fall and there is still one more summer weekend to be had.
Labor Day weekend is coming, meaning it’s time for one last barbecue, one more dip in the pool or a last-minute vacation to ring out the last feeling of summer. Being a federal holiday means a three-day weekend for many and many businesses and offices are closed.
Here’s a look at what’s open and closed on Labor Day, whether you can buy booze in South Carolina and everything else you should know about the federal holiday.
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