Labor Day is Monday: What's Open, What's Closed

Labor Day is Monday Sept. 3.

Here's a list of common questions that people have about what's open or closed on the holiday. What else is open on Labor Day (or closed for the holiday)? Add it in our comments.

If you are traveling on Monday, check out the Washington State Department of Transportation web pages to plan your route. You can expect heavy traffic along I-90 Snoqualmie Pass, US 2 Stevens Pass, Interstate 5 near the U.S./Canadian border and I-5 between Olympia and Tacoma.

Here is a list of what’s open and what's closed:

 is closed Monday. It will reopen Tuesday, Sept. 4. There will also be a city council meeting Tuesday night.

 is closed Monday for the holiday.

: Closed Monday. First day of school is Tuesday, Sept. 4.

King County government: Closed.

US Postal Service: Closed.

Express delivery companies: FedEx and UPS will be closed.

King County Library System is closed Monday and will reopen Sept. 4.

King County Metro transit: Is operating on a Sunday schedule.

Sound Transit: Is operating on a Sunday schedule.

King County Transfer Stations (AKA King County Solid Waste Division): Open regular hours. The Factoria location at 13800 SE 32nd St. is open from 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday.

State of Washington: Closed.

Washington State Ferries: Some, but not all, routes are operating on a weekend schedule. Check the Washington State Ferries alerts website for the status of your ferry.

Federal government: Closed

Banks: Many, if not most, will be closed. Check your local branch.

Garbage and Recycling: Garbage and recycling will be on its regular schedule in Bellevue.