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Labor Day: What's Open and Closed?

Labor Day is a celebration of workers. Many locations are closed in order to observe the day.

Monday is Labor Day. It is a federal holiday.

What's Closed:

  • East Penn School District Administrative Offices and schools
  • Government offices, including Emmaus Borough Hall and the Upper Milford Township Building
  • Most banks, but they have the option to remain open.
  • All U.S. post offices with no mail delivery
  • Lehigh County offices and courts
  • All Commonwealth of Pennsylvania courts and state offices
  • All federal courts and offices
  • All PennDOT Driver License and Photo License Centers statewide
  • The stock and bond markets

What's Open

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  • The Emmaus Community Pool is open for one last day - from Noon to 5 p.m. on Monday
  • Most malls and retails stores will be open. 


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