Labour Day, often celebrated on the first Monday in September, is a public holiday dedicated to honoring the social and economic achievements of workers and the labor movement. It acknowledges the contributions and achievements of the labor force in building and sustaining a nation's prosperity.
Labour Day often involves parades, picnics, and various festivities that celebrate the achievements and importance of workers. It is a time to reflect on labor rights, worker's rights, and labor unions' role in improving working conditions. In many countries, it marks the unofficial end of summer and the transition into the fall season.
The concept of Labour Day has historical roots in labor union and workers' movements, advocating for better working conditions, shorter workweeks, and improved pay. It is a day dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the hard work and dedication of the labor force.