Labour day
Labour Day, celebrated on May 1st in many countries, honors the contributions of workers and the labor movement. It's a day to recognize the achievements of workers and advocate for fair labor practices. From improved working conditions to the fight for workers' rights, Labour Day serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to create a more equitable society. Labor Day Parade in New York's Union Square , 1882 Observed by United States Type National Celebrations Parades , barbecues Date First Monday in September 2023 date September 4 2024 date September 2 2025 date September 1 2026 date September 7 Frequency Annual Related to Labour Day Beginning in the late 19th century, as the trade union and labor movements grew, trade unionists proposed that a day be set aside to celebrate labor. "Labor Day" was promoted by the Central Labor Union and the Knights of Labor , which organized the first para...