Labor Day is celebrated each year on the first Monday of September. This year, it falls on September 2. Why is Labor Day celebrated? Labor Day recognizes the achievements of the U.S. labor ...

The first Monday of September is an unofficial change of seasons. Here's what to know about Labor Day. When is Labor Day observed? In the United States, Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday ...

The calendar is getting ready to flip from August to September, which will soon mean the return of colorful leaves on trees, football season and bonfires. It also means Labor Day is approaching ...

Labor Day is a U.S. national holiday held the first Monday every September. Unlike most U.S. holidays, it is a strange celebration without rituals, except for shopping and barbecuing. For most ...

However, like Labor Day, May Day has a long history. Its roots lie in ancient pagan festivals, but it took on a new meaning in the 1880s. On May 1, 1886, more than 300,000 workers across the ...

Labor Day in the U.S. recognizes the American labor movement and the work and contribution of laborers to the development and achievements of the United States. READ ALSO: Why Labor Day in the ...

NBC News’ Zinhle Essamuah speaks with Johnny Taylor, President and CEO of the Society for Human Resources, about the significance of Labor Day, which became a national holiday in 1894.

Labor Day is a federal holiday, meaning most federal, state and local non-essential government agencies and departments will be closed. Most colleges and universities will be closed, but if you ...

Several unions set up carts, handing out flyers, talking with people about their union, and reminding the community what Labor Day is truly about. “The true meaning of Labor Day is the fight for ...

As the air turns crisp and autumn approaches, Labor Day weekend signifies the shift from summer to fall. It provides a final summer celebration while honoring the hard-working spirit that shaped ...