Labour Day originates from Canada Most Americans consider that Labor Day originates from US but the

true is another, because Labor Day originates from Canada, to be more specific in Toronto.

When Labor day is celebrated in the United States and others parts of the world? In many countries in the world, Labor Day is celebrated on May first, but in the U.S Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday in September

Oregon first to declare Labor Day an official holiday In February of 1887, the state of Oregon was the first to declare Labor Day as an official holida, but in 1894, Grover Cleveland president of US makes Labor Day a national holiday as part of his political campaign. But before this, living conditions in New York during the nineteenth century were not so good, because working conditions were poor and many families worked even with their children. Factories required workers to work ten to trwelve hours a day, with little time to eat and no breaks.

Whose idea was Labor Day?

Peter J. McGuire The "father" of Labor Day, Peter J. McGuire was one of the most remarkable figures in the history of the American labor movement. McGuire probably did more than anyone else to convince that a national labor federation was not only necessary but also possible. When was the first U.S. Labor Day parade? The first Labor Day parade was on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City. Workers marched up Broadway holding banners that read "Labor creates all wealth " How to celebrate nowadays Labor Day is a federal holiday, therefore schools, banks and post offices are closed on this day. For many people, Labor Day is the last day of summer, so celebrate it doing picnics and barbecues, sometimes even accompanied by fireworks. Summers end Labor Day is often considered the unofficial last day of summer; because It is the last weekend
before the new school year begins and also start of football season

No white after Labor Day? Traditionally, people do not wear white clothing after Labor Day. No one seems to know how started, although one theory is that people wore white in summer to stay cool, because white fabric reflects sunlight and absorbs less heat.