What are you doing for Labor Day Weekend?

Labor Day started in June of 1894 when the United States Congress passed an official act to make Labor Day a legal holiday occurring on the first Monday in September. The act was intended to encompass all areas in the United States of America. read more

It is the Monday of the long weekend known as Labor Day Weekend and it is considered the unofficial end of summer in the United States. It is recognized as a federal holiday. Beginning in the late 19th century, as the trade union and labor movements grew, trade unionists proposed that a day be set aside to celebrate labor. read more

Labor Day is a day of rest or the last chance for many people to go on trips before the summer ends. For students, it is the last chance to organize parties before school starts again. In some neighborhoods, people organize fireworks displays, barbecues and public arts or sports events. read more