Flipboard News DeskIt's May Day, celebrated by workers across the globe as International Labor Day.
NPR explains why the U.S. does not officially recognize this holiday: https://www.npr.org/2022/04/30/1095729592/what-is-may-day-history
Zhi Zhu 🕸️"May Day, celebrated by workers across the globe as #InternationalLaborDay, falls on May 1.
But you'd be forgiven if that's news to you. While the day traces its origins to an American laborers' fight for a shorter work day, the US does not officially recognize International Labor Day...
US resistance to celebrate International Labor Day — aka #InternationalWorkersDay — in May stems from a resistance to emboldening worldwide working-class unity"
https://www.npr.org/2022/04/30/1095729592/what-is-may-day-history
