Weekend… Observed 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 … Continue reading
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What is Labor Day? Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September to honor and recognize the American labor movement and the works and contributions of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States. The three-day weekend it falls on … Continue reading
US vs. Canada spelling… sigh… Both countries celebrate it on the first Monday September as a tribute to the working men and women. Who started Labor Day? Like most cultural events, there is still some doubt over its origination. Some … Continue reading