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 The History of Labor Day/Labor Day History:  11 Facts You Need to Know

• The origins of the holiday are clearly traced to the organized labor movement
• Dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers
• 1st Labor Day, September 5, 1882.  Organized by Central Labor Union.  10,000 workers assembly in New York City for a parade, followed by a picnic, concert, and speeches.
• Initially observed as a state holiday
• First declared a national observance on the 1st Monday in September by President Grover Cleveland