One of the perks of being a Clever editor is that it’s our job to shop. And since we’re not made of money, it helps to know the best Labor Day mattress deals when it’s time for a sleep upgrade. Just as we endlessly add things to our shopping carts, we’re also constantly on the lookout for deep discounts, special promotions, and 15% off coupons so we can score big-ticket items at bargain prices. Since we know you don’t have the hours in your day to snap these things up (you do have a life to live, after all), we’re here to help.

As you may know, Labor Day is here. And, perhaps a lesser known fact, it is a big Labor Day is a holiday in the mattress world, meaning you can score big discounts on big-ticket items that only come out a few times a year (plus freebies like pillows and sheet sets!). If you’re in the market for a new mattress, this is your chance to grab a deal before they’re gone. We’ve rounded up a few notable brands that are having sales below, and we’re always happy to provide recommendations from our editors so you can make the most of the best Labor Day mattress deals going on right now.

The Best Labor Day Mattress Deals to Shop Now

Keep scrolling for our best Labor Day 2024 mattress deals, available to shop now.

Savvy contributor Gabriela Ulloa called the queen-size Helix Midnight Luxe “the snuggle we’ve all been craving” in her mattress review. And can you really put a price tag on that? The answer is yes, and luckily that price tag is currently 27% off for AD readers with the code 27 ADWhen you purchase an Elite or Luxe mattress, you will also receive a free bedding package.

We’re sure the cushioning support built into DreamCloud mattresses will help you get plenty of rest this fall. For the holiday weekend, the brand is taking up to 50% off all of its mattresses (and they have options for everyone from stomach sleepers to side sleepers). The brand is offering a 365-night trial period, in case you don’t find the right fit right away. And it gets even better: If you buy a mattress, you get another deal. Get a DreamCloud Bedding Bundle (cooling pillow, sheet set, and mattress topper) for $149.

Not one but two AD staffers, senior SEO manager Katie Henwood and digital features editor Nick Mafi, have slept soundly on their Nectar mattresses. According to Katie, “This mattress is a dream come true for all types of sleepers. It provides extra support without compromising on comfort, and climbing into bed every night is like falling into a cloud.” And right now, you can get up to 40% off all of Nectar’s best-selling mattresses.

Here’s another great deal for firm mattress lovers: Saatva is giving up to $600 off mattress purchases. Our PR director Erin Kaplan slept on Saatva’s “very firm” Classic Mattress and said “the mattress feels soft and ‘gives’ at pressure points (like your shoulders and upper arms if you sleep on your side), but without any noticeable impact or movement elsewhere.”

WinkBeds’ namesake original mattress is consistently rated as one of the best in the online shopping space. It combines a soft, handcrafted pillowtop with supportive coils, giving it a balanced feel that works for a wide range of sleepers. Senior Testing Manager Lauren Hapgood has had The WinkBed for two years now and still loves it. “I know others are committed to a single sleep position, but I’m a combination sleeper and this bed actually works well in all sleep positions for me,” she says. This Labor Day, WinkBeds is offering $300 off all mattresses, including its namesake The WinkBed.

Nolah boasts of being one of the best mattresses for side sleepers thanks to its patented cooling AirFoam, which “provides superior pressure relief, keeps you cool, and conforms perfectly to your body.” Want to test Nolah’s claim? Get up to 35% off select mattresses for the Labor Day sale, plus two free Nolah plush pillows. We especially love the Nolah Evolution, which has seven layers, including a plush pillowtop.

Bear has been in the mattress business for 25 years, which means they know what they’re doing. Not only are their non-toxic, certified clean mattresses made in the USA, but their beds are also designed with varying levels of firmness and a unique combination of high-quality foams and coils to help your body recover while you sleep. Sound good? What’s even better is that the brand is taking 40% off all of its mattresses during its Labor Day sale, while also giving those savvy bargain hunters $400 off sleep accessories free. Here’s what’s in the bundle: two pillows, a sheet set, and a mattress protector. Make sure to use the code LD4TY at checkout.

Love a quilted pillowtop but don’t want the support? Try Brooklyn Bedding’s Signature Hybrid, which combines the best of both worlds. Whether you’re looking for soft, medium-firm, or ultra-firm, the brand has three comfort levels to choose from, all 30% off with code LABORDAY30 . If you’re looking for luxury and cooling, we’re also big fans of the Brooklyn Bedding Aurora Luxe Cooling mattress.

Emma is known for its incredibly comfortable beds and affordable prices. For Labor Day, they’re taking their deals to the next level by giving shoppers 50% off all mattresses. The Emma Hybrid Comfort is our favorite mattress model. Its medium-firmness and springy coil base make it a great choice for couples who need bounce and a “just right” level of firmness. Plus, Emma mattresses come with a 365-night trial period, allowing you to test out the feel of the bed until—that’s right—you decide.next Labor Day.

A big name in the organic mattress world is Birch, which is offering 25% off sitewide with code LDW25 and two free pillows with any mattress purchase. Even better: free shipping. Made with organic cotton, organic wool, natural latex, and coils, the Birch Natural Mattress is meant to be “highly breathable with a subtle stretch and soft touch.”

No matter your preferred sleeping position, a Tempur-Pedic mattress is always a good option. And for Labor Day, shoppers can get 40% off the Tempur-Essential and Ease Power Base bundles, saving up to $700 on select mattresses. We’d opt for the medium hybrid Tempur-ProAdapt mattress, which offers superior cooling and pressure relief.

Frequently Asked Questions

When do Labor Day mattress sales start this year?

They’ve already started! Most Labor Day mattress and bedding sales begin the second week of August as end-of-summer sales, with discounts increasing as the calendar approaches the holiday. If you have so much fun over your long weekend that you forget to check out your full cart, don’t worry: Many sales last a few days after Labor Day (though we won’t take our chances).

Is Labor Day a Good Time to Buy a Mattress?

Absolutely, Labor Day is one of the biggest mattress sales holidays, after Memorial Day, Black Friday, and Cyber ​​Monday.

Where can you find the best Labor Day mattress deals?

And here? You can find big discounts at most online stores. After all, no brand wants to lose customers looking at deals from competitors. However, we have found the best Labor Day discounts, so don’t miss our top picks!