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  1. Sep 4, 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....

  2. Apr 13, 2010 · Labor Day is always observed on the first Monday in September. Labor Day 2024 take place on Monday, September 2. Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day? Labor Day, an annual celebration of workers...

  3. Sep 3, 2021 · The very first Labor Day in the country was celebrated in 1882, and it became an official federal holiday in 1894. The holiday falls on the first Monday of September — Sept. 5 this year. The...

  4. Sep 4, 2020 · ByAmy McKeever. September 04, 2020. •7 min read. For many, Labor Day weekend signals the end of summer and an opportunity to host a barbecue. But this national holiday—celebrated every year in...

  5. 5 days ago · Labor Day, in the United States and Canada, holiday (first Monday in September) honouring workers and recognizing their contributions to society. In many other countries May Day serves a similar purpose. Learn the origin of Labor Day in the United States. Labor Day parade in New York, New York, 1909.

  6. Sep 4, 2021 · Labor Day became an official federal holiday in 1894, thanks to President Grover Cleveland. At its core, the day is meant to celebrate the common worker. But hear Labor Day and what comes to...

  7. Sep 5, 2022 · CNN — You probably associate Labor Day with sales, family barbecues and the unofficial end of summer. For most Americans, the long weekend is a much-needed opportunity to reconnect with friends...

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