Unlike virtually every other holiday our nation celebrates, Labor Day isn’t about any single American, religious event or group of heroes.
Labor Day is about all of us.
It’s a celebration of, for and by the people who made America the most prosperous nation on Earth: American workers and the families who support them. We’ve got a lot to be proud of.
Here is a brief history of how the holiday began, courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor:
“The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union. The Central Labor Union held its second Labor Day holiday…
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