▲ 599 ▼ Don't forget to call in sick for May Day tomorrow! (lemmy.blahaj.zone) submitted 3 months ago by rockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/tenforward@lemmy.world 77 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 child) Labor day was invented to take away Americans away from MayDay permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 months ago (1 child) Labor Day parade was first held in 1882. The Haymarket massacre was May 4th 1886 and the first time it was officially commemorated on May Day was 1890. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago It wasn't an official federal holiday until 1894 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 months ago (1 child) Labor Day parade was first held in 1882. The Haymarket massacre was May 4th 1886 and the first time it was officially commemorated on May Day was 1890. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago It wasn't an official federal holiday until 1894 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CaptainSpaceman@lemmy.world 1 point 3 months ago It wasn't an official federal holiday until 1894 permalink fedilink source parent
