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  2. Labor Day - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 November 2024. Federal holiday in the United States This article is about the U.S. holiday. For the similarly-named holiday in other countries, see Labour Day. For other uses, see Labor Day (disambiguation). Labor Day Labor Day Parade in New York's Union Square, 1882 Observed by United States Type ...

  3. The history of Labor Day: It's not just another day off - AOL

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    The first Monday of September the United States celebrates Labor Day. But how did the holiday come to be? Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  4. What to know about Labor Day and its history - AOL

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    The first Labor Day celebration in the U.S. took place in New York City on Sept. 5, 1882, when some 10,000 workers marched in a parade organized by the Central Labor Union and the Knights of Labor.

  5. Labour Day - Wikipedia

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    Initially, the day was variously called Labour Day or Labour Demonstration Day. [24] In 1899, the government legislated that the day be a public holiday through the Labour Day Act of 1899. The day was set as the second Wednesday in October and first celebrated the following year, in 1900. In 1910, the holiday was moved to the fourth Monday in ...

  6. The History of Labor Day - AOL

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    Courtesy U.S. Department of LaborUnion Square, New York City It is perhaps fitting that the workers who joined for the very first Labor Day holiday in the 19th century had to lose a day's pay to ...

  7. Where did Labor Day start? Here’s a look at the origins of ...

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  8. 5 THINGS TO KNOW: What is the history of Labor Day and ... - AOL

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    Sep. 2—The U.S. Department of Labor details the history of Labor Day. 1 What is Labor Day? Observed the first Monday in September, Labor Day is an annual celebration of the social and economic ...

  9. When is Labor Day 2024? Here's its history and how it's tied ...

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    Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer, and the 2024 holiday is looming closer. The official end of summer is a few weeks away, as the first day of fall is on Sept. 22, according to the Farmers ...