Posted on Sep 4, 2021
Why We Celebrate Labor Day And Other Facts About The Holiday You Might Not Know
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Happy Labor Day weekend, America.
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. The day typically celebrated with picnics and parades has more to it than that, though.
To mark the nation's 139th Labor Day, here's some trivia about the holiday you didn't know you needed:
Happy Labor Day weekend, America.
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. The day typically celebrated with picnics and parades has more to it than that, though.
To mark the nation's 139th Labor Day, here's some trivia about the holiday you didn't know you needed:
Why We Celebrate Labor Day And Other Facts About The Holiday You Might Not Know
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