Fun Facts About Labor Day... * Oregon was the first to declare Labor Day a state holiday, followed by Colorado, New York, Massachusetts and New Jersey. * The first Labor Day celebration in the United States can be traced to New York Citys Union Square on September 5, 1882. It was designed as a way to appease city workers after numerous strikes, and in some cases, even violet strikes. * Originating as a celebration for the working class. Labor Day has also evolved into the unofficial end of the summer season and for many school districts the beginning of the academic year. Happy Labor Day!
Posted on: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 20:01:39 +0000
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