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Der Labor Day ist ein Gedenktag der Arbeiterbewegung. Seit 1894 wird er in den USA und in Kanada (hier als Labour Day) am 1. Montag im September als gesetzlicher Feiertag gefeiert. Der Feiertag entspricht dem Tag der Arbeit am 1. Mai in vielen Ländern bzw. dem Labour Day in englischsprachigen Ländern.
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday of 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.
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Labour Day is an annual day of celebration of the achievements of workers. It has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.
3. Mai 2024 · Labor Day, in the United States and Canada, holiday (first Monday in September) honoring workers and recognizing their contributions to society. In many other countries, May Day serves a similar purpose. Learn more about Labor Day, including its history.
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4. Sept. 2023 · What Is Labor Day? A History of the Workers’ Holiday. President Grover Cleveland made it a national holiday in 1894, during a crisis over federal efforts to end a strike by railroad workers....
4. Sept. 2020 · Learn how Labor Day, a federal holiday in the U.S. and Canada, emerged from workers' struggles for better conditions and recognition. Explore the events, movements, and figures that shaped this day of celebration and protest.
3. Sept. 2023 · Learn about the origins, significance and traditions of Labor Day, a federal holiday that honors America's workers. Find out how it started, who proposed it, and what activities are common on this day.