
International Workers' Day - Wikipedia
The 1st of May, or first Monday in May, is a national public holiday in many countries, in most cases known as "International Workers' Day" or a similar name. Some countries celebrate a …
May 1 - Wikipedia
May 1 is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 244 days remain until the end of the year.
May Day - Wikipedia
The early May bank holiday on the first Monday in May was created in 1978; May Day itself – 1 May – is not a public holiday in England (unless it falls on a Monday).
May Day | History, Meaning, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica
May Day, day that commemorates the historic struggles and gains made by workers and the labour movement. It is observed on May 1 in many countries, where it is the occasion for …
May Day 2025: What Is May Day? - The Old Farmer's Almanac
May 16, 2024 · May Day (May 1) celebrates the return of spring! Learn about the origins of May Day and fun traditions, from surprise flower baskets to the maypole. Don’t forget to wash your …
May Day ‑ Meaning, Date & Workers Day - HISTORY
May Day is a May 1 celebration with a long and varied history. Along with marking a change of season, it is also recognized as International Workers' Day.
Historical Events on May 1 - On This Day
Historical events for the 1st of May. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on May 1.
May Day – May 1, 2025 - National Today
May 1, 2020 · May Day is a public holiday celebrated on May 1 in many different cultures around the world. It is a day of unity, togetherness, and rebirth; a day for everyone to come together …
The history of May Day in America : NPR
Apr 30, 2022 · May Day, celebrated by workers across the globe as International Labor Day, falls on May 1. But you'd be forgiven if that's news to you.
May Day History: How May 1 Became a Holiday for Workers - TIME
May 1, 2015 · In 1889, the International Socialist Conference declared that, in commemoration of the Haymarket affair, May 1 would be an international holiday for labor, now known in many …