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5 Weird Facts of the Day

Just when you think things couldn’t get any weirder…

• Origins: Labor Day was first celebrated on September 5, 1882, in New York City. It was organized by the Central Labor Union.

• Federal Holiday: Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894, following the Pullman Strike, when President Grover Cleveland signed it into law.

• Canada Connection: The idea of a labor holiday originated in Canada in the 1870s, where workers held parades to support the labor movement.

• First Monday in September: Labor Day is always celebrated on the first Monday of September, providing many with a long weekend.

• End of Summer: Labor Day is often seen as the unofficial end of summer, with many schools starting right after the holiday.

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Sam Bennett

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