Labor Day - History and Traditions of Labor Day
For a lot of people, Labor Day means two things: a day off and the end of summer. But why is it called Labor Day? Labor Day is a day set aside to pay tribute to working men and women. It has been celebrated as a national holiday in the United States and Canada since 1894.Labor unions themselves celebrated the first labor days in the United States, although there's some speculation as to exactly who came up with the idea.
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