Walmart Confirms Regular Hours for Labor Day Weekend

August 31, 2025 - Bentonville, AR Walmart announced today that its stores will remain open during the upcoming Labor Day holiday, operating under their standard hours nationwide.

In a statement released on August 31, a company spokesperson reiterated that the majority of Walmart locations will be open on Monday, September 1, from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., matching their usual weekday schedule. Shoppers are advised to verify local store hours, as some stores in areas hosting large community events may adjust their opening or closing times accordingly.

The retailer’s confirmation follows a trend among major U.S. chains to stay open for the federal holiday. Competitors such as Target and Home Depot have also announced regular hours for Labor Day, while warehouse clubs like Costco will observe the holiday by closing all locations.

Customers planning last-minute purchases for backyard barbecues and end-of-summer gatherings can expect uninterrupted access to grocery aisles, electronics, and home goods departments throughout the holiday weekend. Walmart’s online shopping platform will likewise remain fully operational, offering delivery and curbside pickup options for those preferring to shop remotely.

This announcement provides clarity for millions of Americans who rely on retail outlets for holiday supplies and reflects the company’s broader commitment to customer convenience during peak shopping periods.