A legal holiday in the United States, Labor Day is celebrated the first Monday in September. It is a day set aside to honor workers.
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- Labor Day Relates the history of the day, explains its significance, and describes ways in which people celebrate the holiday.
- Celebrating Labor Day at The Holiday Zone Offers poetry, quotations, printable material for children, and educational resources for teachers.
- A Labor Day Quiz Short quiz tests knowledge of labor practices and U.S. history.
- Annie's Labor Day Page Biblical perspective on the day along with history and a list of the U.S. Secretaries of Labor.
- Address of Mayor Angelo Rossi 1939 speech by San Francisco mayor delivered before the American Federation of Labor.
- What's With This Day Off for Labor Day? CNN U.S. News article complaining about the recent lack of respect for Labor Day.
- Education World: Great Sites For Teaching About Labor Day A guide for teachers to using web resources in the classroom.
- ChristianityToday.com: Labor Day Feature brief reflection and links to related resources.
- What If We Didn't Need Labor Day? Contemplates what might happen if the media focused its attention on the lives of the nation's workforce the rest of the year.
- Howstuffworks: Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day? Explains why people celebrate this holiday and why it is observed on the first Monday in September.
- A&E Networks - History: Labor Day Describes the background of the holiday. Includes videos.
- Education Place Themes - Labor Day Offers word puzzles, interactive quizzes, and educational activities.
- Today in Labor History Offers a weekly overview of key events in the history of the American labor movement.