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Why isn’t Labor Day held on May 1st in the United States?
In the U.S., Labor Day has been held on the first Monday in September since the 1880s. There have been efforts to switch it to May to align it with International Workers’ Day, but remnants of ...
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Labour Day’s origins: how Chicago workers’ strike inspired the world, why the date is not the same everywhere
Like many places around the world, May 1 is the Labour Day holiday in Hong Kong. Besides having the day off to enjoy time with loved ones, what else do you know about the origin and significance ...