Labor day holiday will be celebrated by families around the country with picnics, barbecues, road trips, and sports events. Labor Day now is a federal holiday and most Government offices, schools, and, businesses are closed. Here are some facts about labor day.
Labor day is celebrated on the first Monday in September. For many, Labor Day symbolizes the end of summer.
The first U.S. Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, planned by the Central Labor Union.
Labor Day in Canada began in 1872 in Toronto but quickly made its way south to the U.S. Originally it began as a significant demonstration demanding rights for workers.
Oregon was the first state to make Labor Day a holiday in 1887.
Happy Labor Day to all my Americans! We hope you can gain more knowledge about this holiday through our labor day facts. For more information, you should learn about Labor day history of the USA.