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Labor Day

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A crowded airport terminal with travelers and luggage, symbolizing peak holiday travel congestion during Labor Day weekend.
Travel

Labor Day 2026: Prepare for Peak Travel Congestion

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) expects to screen a staggering 17 million passengers over the 2026 Labor Day holiday week, a fierce return to pre-pandemic travel volumes despite risin

Javier Rodriguez·September 4, 2026
A festive outdoor picnic table filled with a variety of easy and delicious Labor Day appetizer recipes, with people enjoying the celebration.
Eat & Drink

12 Easy Labor Day Appetizer Recipes for a Crowd

This Labor Day, ditch the stress: you can whip up a delicious avocado dip in just five minutes with five ingredients, proving healthy entertaining doesn't demand hours in the kitchen.

Javier Rodriguez·September 1, 2026
Travelers exploring a vibrant Texas town square decorated for Labor Day, with early bookings indicating a significant influx of visitors.
Travel

Texas Towns Brace for Labor Day 2026 Traveler Influx

Hotel bookings in charming Texas towns like Fredericksburg and Granbury are already 70% full for Labor Day 2026, nearly a year and a half in advance.

Ingrid Olson·August 31, 2026