Labor Day 2027 is Sept. 6. Boynton Beach trash pickup was normal on Labor Day 2026, the library closes and Palm Tran runs Saturday service. Beach and events.
Last checked Oct. 8, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Closures below use each agency’s 2026 schedule; 2027 schedules are not out yet. We add Labor Day events when an organizer posts them on its own page.
Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 6, 2027. No city Labor Day event was on Boynton Beach’s calendar for 2026, so for most residents the long weekend is about the beach, the pool and what is open.
Who to call
- City of Boynton Beach: 561-742-6000
- Beach headquarters: 561-742-6565; conditions line 561-742-6775
- Police, non-emergency: 561-732-8116
What is open and closed
| Service | Labor Day |
|---|---|
| Trash and recycling | Normal pickup on Labor Day 2026 (city holiday schedule) |
| Boynton Beach City Library | Closed (library holiday closures) |
| Palm Tran buses | Saturday service (holiday schedule) |
| Oceanfront Park beach | Open every day, sunrise to 9 p.m.; lifeguards 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (park page) |
| John H. Denson Pool | Closed Mondays; open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday (pool page) |
Labor Day is a federal holiday, so post offices and federal offices are closed. Palm Beach County public schools are back in session by then; see the schools guide for the district calendar.
Labor Day weekend
The beach. Oceanfront Park, 6415 N. Ocean Blvd., charges $3.50 an hour for parking. Labor Day falls in sea turtle nesting season, which runs to Oct. 31: fill in holes, knock down sandcastles and keep lights off near the beach at night (park page).
First Friday @ 5. The city’s free evening of food trucks and live music downtown at Centennial Park and Amphitheater, 120 E. Ocean Ave., is held on the first Friday of each month (city listing). Check the city calendar for the September date.
Hurricane season. Labor Day weekend falls in hurricane season, which runs June 1 to Nov. 30. Check the National Hurricane Center before a trip and see our hurricane prep guide.
Remembering the 1935 hurricane
The photo at the top of this page shows memorial markers placed in 2023 at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 S. State Road 7, west of Boynton Beach, for veterans lost in the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane. The cemetery is open daily from sunrise to sunset, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
What this means for you
- Trash pickup was not affected by Labor Day in 2026; we will confirm 2027 when the city posts its schedule.
- The library and the pool are closed on Labor Day Monday.
- Have a hurricane plan before the long weekend.
Frequently asked questions
When is Labor Day 2027? Monday, Sept. 6, 2027, the first Monday in September.
Is there trash pickup on Labor Day in Boynton Beach? On the city’s 2026 holiday schedule, Labor Day was a normal pickup day. The 2027 schedule is not out yet.
Is the Boynton Beach library open on Labor Day? No. Labor Day is on the City Library’s holiday closure list.
Does Palm Tran run on Labor Day? Yes, on its Saturday service schedule, according to Palm Tran’s holiday schedule.
Related: hurricane prep, summer camps and pools and things to do this month.
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