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Bookmark or Share- Labor Day | Definition, History, & Facts | BritannicaLabor Day, in the United States and Canada, holiday (first Monday in September) honoring workers and recognizing their contributions to society. In many other countries, May Day serves a similar purpose. Learn more about Labor Day, including its history.
- History of Labor Day - U.S. Department of LaborObserved the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, when labor activists pushed for a federal holiday to recognize the many contributions workers have made to America’s strength, prosperity, and well-being.
- Labor Day - WikipediaLabor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements in the United States.
- Why we celebrate Labor Day and the meaning behind it - CNNLabor Day was originally designed to honor workers as part of the American organized labor movement. Labor Day was first celebrated unofficially by labor activists and individual states in the...
- What is Labor Day? Here's the history behind the holidayA crowning achievement of the labor movement, Labor Day recognizes the contributions of working people in the United States and Canada.
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