Here in Italy today it's a public holiday.I was just wondering if it's the same in the rest of Europe.
2007-05-01 03:36:08 · 15 answers · asked by Brenno 6 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
No, I'm not but thanks for asking...ciao.
2007-05-01 03:39:00 · answer #1 · answered by A True Gentleman 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hey you im in france at the mo and yes we are celebrating it too! All the family have been round lots of food and drink. Have had a great day! Happy Labor Day to you too x
2007-05-01 04:01:06 · answer #2 · answered by phillippa 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
exertions Day is an afternoon set aside to pay tribute to working adult adult males and ladies. it somewhat is been celebrated as a countrywide holiday interior the US and Canada in view that 1894. exertions unions themselves celebrated the 1st exertions days interior the US, even with the reality that there is a few hypothesis as to precisely who got here up with the assumption. maximum historians credit Peter McGuire, ordinary secretary of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and a cofounder of the yank Federation of exertions, with the unique concept of an afternoon for workers to tutor their cohesion. Others credit Matthew Maguire, later the secretary of interior sight 344 of the international affiliation of Machinists in Paterson, N.J. (My Birthplace) the 1st exertions Day parade befell Sept. 5, 1882, in manhattan city. the employees' unions chosen the 1st Monday in September with the aid of fact it became into halfway between Independence Day and Thanksgiving. the assumption unfold around the country, and a few states precise exertions Day as a trip in the previous the federal holiday became into created. President Grover Cleveland signed a regulation designating the 1st Monday in September as exertions Day national
2016-12-16 20:17:56 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Nope I won't be celebrating Labor Day until September 3rd.
2007-05-01 03:39:25 · answer #4 · answered by to_sassy4_u 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In the USA it is May Day. Also National illegal Immigrants Demonstration Day.
2007-05-01 03:40:33 · answer #5 · answered by asmikeocsit 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, as an American I celebrate mine in Sept. However, I am celebrating May Day which I count as more important.
2007-05-01 03:40:55 · answer #6 · answered by Swain 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In England we have a bank holiday on the first and last Monday in May. Don't know why though, cause most people have to work, to please the greedy retail store owners and shareholders!
2007-05-01 03:53:20 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's MAY DAY all over the world!
2007-05-01 03:38:08 · answer #8 · answered by Munya Says: DUH! 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
don't really know about the rest of europe..but we celebrate it today here in the philippines...
2007-05-01 03:41:54 · answer #9 · answered by Pau 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
We'll be having a bank holiday on Monday! Horah!
2007-05-01 03:38:33 · answer #10 · answered by Neil 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Our labor day is in September.
2007-05-01 03:38:12 · answer #11 · answered by BAnne 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋