Businesses and governmental offices across Coryell County will join the rest of the nation on Monday, Sept. 5, celebrating Labor Day.
Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and became a federal holiday in 1894.
The holiday has also become synonymous with the end of the summer.
Closings in the immediate area include:
GOVERNMENT
The City of Gatesville, City of Evant, City of Oglesby, Farm Service Agency and the Coryell County Court house will be closed on Monday.
SCHOOLS
No local schools will hold classes and administration offices will also be closed on Monday.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Extraco Bank, Bancorp South Bank, The First National Bank of Gatesville, The First National Bank of Evant, Educators Credit Union and The First National Bank of Oglesby will be closed on Monday.
POST OFFICES
All local post offices will be closed on Monday.
LIBRARY
The Gatesville Public Library will be closed on Monday.
SENIOR CENTER
The Gatesville Multi-Service Center will be closed on Monday.
NEWSPAPER
The Gatesville Messenger will be closed on Monday.