Labor Day 2027 is Sept. 6: no school in Gwinnett, the last pool weekend, library and county closings, Lawrenceville trash pickup and events.
Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Closings come from each agency’s own page; where only 2026 details are out, we say so.
Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 6, 2027. Gwinnett County Public Schools are closed, and it is the last weekend the county’s outdoor pools are open. No Labor Day weekend event had been announced in Lawrenceville as of Oct. 6, 2026.
| What | Labor Day | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gwinnett County Public Schools | Closed Monday, Sept. 6, 2027 | 2027-28 calendar |
| Gwinnett Parks and Recreation facilities | Closed on Labor Day in 2026; aquatic centers and pools open | Fall 2026 program guide |
| Rhodes Jordan Park Pool | Open noon to 6 p.m. on Labor Day | Pool page |
| Library | Closed on Labor Day in 2026 | 2026 holiday schedule |
| City trash and recycling | No change marked on the 2026 calendar | 2026 recycling calendar |
Who to call
- City of Lawrenceville Customer Service (trash): 678-407-6675
- Rhodes Jordan Park Pool: 770-822-5143
- Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation: 770-822-8840
Trash pickup changes
The City of Lawrenceville picks up trash weekly, Monday through Thursday, with recycling every other week on the same day (schedule page). Lawrenceville Utilities’ 2026 calendar showed Labor Day, Sept. 7, 2026, as a normal Blue Week pickup day, with no holiday change marked. The 2027 calendar was not out as of Oct. 6; call 678-407-6675 or check My City Services.
Last swim of the summer
Gwinnett County’s seasonal pools are open from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend, according to its aquatics page. Rhodes Jordan Park Pool, 100 E. Crogan St., opens noon to 6 p.m. on Labor Day, with a zero-depth pool, giant waterslide and lazy river. Collins Hill Park Aquatic Center, 2200 Collins Hill Road, keeps its indoor pool open year-round after the outdoor pool closes.
A long weekend outdoors
- Tribble Mill Park, 2125 Tribble Mill Parkway: a 3.4-mile paved trail, a fishing lake and the start of the 5.7-mile Harris Greenway to Harbins Park.
- Freeman’s Mill Park, 1401 Alcovy Road: the restored gristmill and a half-mile trail.
- Alexander Park, 800 Old Snellville Highway: disc golf and a dog park at the Scenic Highway entrance.
See our walking and biking trails guide for distances and trailheads.
September in Lawrenceville
These ran in September 2026, from the city’s fall event calendar. The 2027 dates will be on the city events page:
| What | 2026 date | Where |
|---|---|---|
| CULTURA | Sept. 18-19 | Lawrenceville Arts Center and Lawrenceville Lawn |
| LIVE in the DTL: Larger Than Life, a boy band tribute | Friday, Sept. 25 | Lawrenceville Lawn |
| Around the World in the DTL | Sept. 25-26 | Lawrenceville Lawn |
Frequently asked questions
When is Labor Day 2027? Monday, Sept. 6, 2027. It is a systemwide holiday for Gwinnett County Public Schools on the district’s 2027-28 calendar.
Are Gwinnett County pools open on Labor Day? In 2026 the county closed its facilities on Labor Day but kept aquatic centers and pools open. Rhodes Jordan Park Pool opens noon to 6 p.m. on Labor Day, the last weekend of the seasonal pool season.
Is the library open on Labor Day? The Gwinnett County Public Library closed on Labor Day in 2026. Its 2027 holiday schedule was not out as of Oct. 6.
Does Lawrenceville trash pickup change on Labor Day? The city’s 2026 recycling calendar showed Labor Day as a normal pickup day with no holiday change marked. The 2027 calendar was not out; call Customer Service at 678-407-6675.
What this means for you
- Labor Day is the last chance to swim outdoors at Rhodes Jordan.
- Kids are back in school by then; classes start Aug. 4, 2027.
- Confirm your trash day with the city that week.
Related: Memorial Day, summer camps and pools and free things to do.
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