7 Labor Day Sales You Need to Know About

You could score discounts of 50% or more thanks to Labor Day deals.

Labor Day is almost here, and for many people, that means a relaxing day off work spent with family and friends. But it's also the perfect time to go shopping because many companies promote money-saving deals throughout the holiday weekend. If you shop the right sales, you could score a significant discount on a purchase you've been planning to make.

Many of these sales are already live -- so you can get to shopping before the weekend arrives. Are you looking for the best deals? Don't miss out on these Labor Day sales.

1. Best Buy

If you've been meaning to buy new appliances for your home, you definitely don't want to miss Best Buy's holiday sale. You can score savings on a new refrigerator, washer and dryer, or other must-have appliances. The retailer is also promoting financing deals to make shopping more affordable.

Here are some of the best discounts you can shop:

• Save $350 on the LG 7.4 Cu. Ft. Stackable Smart Electric Dryer.
• Get $460 off the Samsung 28 Cu. Large Capacity 3-Door French Door Refrigerator.
• Save $102 when buying the Whirlpool 1.9 Cu. Ft. over-the-range microwave.

2. Target

Target is having a summer send-off sale, and you're invited. You can shop discounted deals now through Labor Day weekend. The retailer has discounts on home goods, clothes, vacuums, electronics, and much more.

Here are some noteworthy promotions:

• Save up to 30% on patio furniture and accessories.
• Get up to 40% off speakers and headphones.
• Score buy one, get one 50% off on kids' books.
• Get a discount of up to 30% on kitchen and dining items.

3. Wayfair

If you love paying bargain prices on home essentials and furniture, check out the Wayfair Labor Day sale. This sale gives you a perfect excuse to buy that accent chair, new mattress, or home accessory items you already have in your shopping cart.

Here are some notable highlights of the sale:

• Save up to 60% off bedding.
• Get up to $400 off Sealy mattresses.
• Score discounts of up to 70% off wall art.

4. The Home Depot

The Home Depot is discounting many items, including outdoor essentials, yard tools, video doorbells and other home security products, and home storage solutions.

These are some of the best deals available through Sept. 7:

• Buy an HDX 70-gallon wheeled tote for $59.98.
• Get the Google Nest thermostat for $99.99.
• Prepare for cookouts with the Nexgrill 4-burner propane gas grill for $199.
• Buy the Ring floodlight cam wired plus for $159.99.

5. REI

For outdoor adventurers, REI is the place to go for great Labor Day discounts. Whether you need new hiking or camping gear or want some new outdoor clothing items, you can save money by shopping the sale through Sept. 5.

Some noteworthy deals:

• Get discounts of up to 40% off camping and hiking essentials.
• Save 20% on car racks.
• Score 50% off women's and men's clothing.

6. West Elm

For furniture and home goods fans, West Elm is discounting many products for Labor Day. Since West Elm products usually have a high price tag, your bank account will thank you for shopping during a sale.

Here are some of the best deals you can score:

• Get up to 40% off living room furniture.
• Score savings of up to 50% on outdoor furniture.
• Get organized and save money with up to 60% off bathroom storage solutions.
• Save up to 40% off area rugs.

7. Bed Bath & Beyond

Bed Bath & Beyond is running its Labor Day sale through Sept. 5. Whether you need to invest in kitchen essentials, appliances, or bedding, this sale may be your secret to a better price.

Check out the highlights of this holiday sale:

• Get $50 off the Dyson V8 Animal cord-free stick vacuum.
• Buy a Keurig K-Mini Plus single-serve coffee maker for $69.99.
• Score a Ninja Air Fryer Max XL for a discounted price of $129.99.

Maximize your savings when shopping Labor Day deals

Shopping doesn't have to be expensive. Setting aside money in your savings account throughout the year is an excellent way to prepare for pricey purchases.

If you're shopping online, consider paying with rewards credit cards to earn valuable rewards. Coupon apps can help you find additional money-saving deals and promo codes.

Shopping during holiday sales is an excellent way to get a bigger discount to get what you need while continuing to work toward your personal finance goals.