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Memorial Day, which many in the U.S. have off from work, was observed on Monday, May 26, 2025. Two three-day weekends remain in 2025: The Fourth of July and Labor Day.

USA, — For many Americans, Labor Day signifies the final day of summer. People throughout the country use this holiday for one last day at the beach, a barbecue or any other favorite summer ...

Monday is Labor Day. Here's which St. Louis-area stores and attractions will be closed. Author: Brendan King, FOX43 Newsroom Published: 9:52 AM CDT September 2, 2024 Updated: 4:01 PM CDT September ...

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.

Labor Day will be celebrated on Monday, September 2 in 2024 but what is the occasion and why is the public holiday so popular in the United States? Labor Day in the United States, ...

While the first Labor Day was created by striking, the idea of a special holiday for workers was easy for politicians to support. It was easy because proclaiming a holiday, like Mother’s Day, costs ...

Labor Day came about because workers felt they were spending too many hours and days on the job. In the 1830s, manufacturing workers were putting in 70-hour weeks on average.