Civic Commemorations & National Days
Labour Day
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<holidayfyi-glossary slug="labour-day"></holidayfyi-glossary>A public holiday honoring workers and the labor movement, observed on May 1 (International Workers' Day) in most countries and on the first Monday of September in the United States and Canada. May 1 was chosen to commemorate the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago. Labour Day is marked by parades, rallies, and in many countries, speeches about workers' rights.