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Things to do for Labor Day 2022 in NYC

Make the most of Labor Day NYC 2022 with our guide to the best parties including beaches and barbecues.

Will Gleason
Shaye Weaver
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Will Gleason
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Shaye Weaver
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Labor Day is the last hurrah of summer, so make it count!

New York City has some incredible beaches you can visit during your three-day weekend, as well as some stunning outdoor restaurants to eat at and tons of events to hit up. And if you’re feeling the need for one last getaway from the city before fall begins, take a look at our excellent list of day trips from NYC.

Make this a Labor Day weekend worth remembering!

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When is Labor Day?

Labor Day is on Monday, September 5, 2022.

What is Labor Day?

Labor Day is an annual workers’ holiday on the first Monday in September. The first Labor Day was organized by the Central Labor Union of New York in 1882.

When is the Labor Day Parade?

Saturday, September 10, at 10am.

Where is the Labor Day Parade?

It steps off from Fifth Avenue and 44th Street.

Things to do for Labor Day 2022 in NYC

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