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Happy Labour day
1.
2. Happy may dayHappy may day
Happy worker’s dayHappy worker’s day
Happy Labour’s dayHappy Labour’s day
3.
4. Labour DayLabour Day
May 1st or May Day, is an annual holiday
celebrated all over the world that resulted from
the labour union movement, to celebrate the
economic and social achievements of workers.
The majority of countries celebrate Labour
Day on May 1, and it is popularly known as
International Workers' Day
5.
6. For most countries May 1st is also Labour Day,
or International Workers’ Day (also known just as
“May Day”), which celebrates the social and
economic achievements of the labour movement and
left-wing movements. It commonly sees organized
street demonstrations and marches by working
people and their labour unions throughout most of
the world.
7.
8. May Day was designated an international
labour day by the International Socialist
Congress of 1899, and it remains the standard
Labour Day worldwide, with a few exceptions,
including India, Canada and the U.S.A., it was a
major holiday in the Soviet Union and other
communist countries, it was the occasion for
important political demonstrations
9.
10. May 1st is a national holiday in more than 80 countries (it is
also celebrated unofficially in many other countries), including:
Albania, Argentina, Aruba, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia,
Bosnia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica,
China, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Guatemala, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Jordan, Kenya,
Latvia, Lithuania, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius,
Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Nigeria, North Korea, Norway,
Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, the Philippines (spelled as “Labor
Day”), Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Slovakia,
Slovenia, South Korea, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Serbia,
Sweden, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela,
Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. In Slovenia, Serbia and Ukraine,
May 2 is also a national holiday.
11.
12. labourlabour
demonstrationdemonstration
unionunion
Left-wingLeft-wing
a social class comprising those who do
manual labour or work for salaries.
a social class comprising those who do
manual labour or work for salaries.
an organization of employees formed
to bargain with the employer
an organization of employees formed
to bargain with the employer
The liberal or radical faction of a
group.
The liberal or radical faction of a
group.
A public display of group opinion,
as by a rally or march
A public display of group opinion,
as by a rally or march
13. International Workers' Day (also known as May Day)
is a celebration of the international ____________
movement and ____________ parties. It commonly
sees organized street ______________ and marches
by working people and their labour ____________
throughout most of the world. May 1 is a national
holiday in more than 80 countries.
It is also celebrated unofficially in many
other countries.
International Workers' Day (also known as May Day)
is a celebration of the international ____________
movement and ____________ parties. It commonly
sees organized street ______________ and marches
by working people and their labour ____________
throughout most of the world. May 1 is a national
holiday in more than 80 countries.
It is also celebrated unofficially in many
other countries.
Left-wing
labour
unions
demonstrations