Why Is May Day Not Celebrated in the United States? Today, May Day is an official holiday in 80+ countries. However, it is not widely recognized in the U.S., the country where it began.

What’s going on in the United States? On Monday there will be rallies in Seattle, a city that has a history of May Day protests, in Minneapolis, in Miami and in at least 200 other U.S. cities in ...

Delegations from the United States and China will meet Monday in Stockholm, Sweden to keep the current trade truce alive and ...

May Day rally draws thousands downtown in support of immigrants, workers: 'We need a united front' The crowd marched from Union Park to mark the global holiday for labor rights.

Labor Day is a national holiday in the United States. On Labor Day, we remember the work of those in the labor movement who fought hard for workers’ rights. We also celebrate the essential role ...

View May Day Fast Facts on CNN and learn about International Workers Day, ... In May of 1886, activists in the United States organized a national strike to promote an eight-hour workday.

Hundreds gathered for the annual May Day March in North Fresno. Loud voices, bright posters, flags waiving. 24/7 Live Fresno County North Valley South Valley Foothills/Sierra ...