International Workers’ Day was inspired by events that occurred in the US. However, The United States is one of just a handful of countries that celebrates Labor Day but not on 1 May as the vast majority do, but on a separate date in September.

In the United States, 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 the remnants of Cold War tensions have soured this endeavor . A brief history of International Workers’ Day

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Why isn’t Labor Day held in May in the United States?

International Workers’ Day was inspired by events that occurred in the US. However, The United States is one of just a handful of countries that celebrates Labor Day but not on 1 May as the vast majority do, but on a separate date in September.

In the United States, 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 the remnants of Cold War tensions have soured this endeavor . A brief history of International Workers’ Day

While the […]

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