This festival originated from the workers' strike in Chicago, USA. On May 1886, 1 day, more than 0.6 million workers in Chicago went on strike to implement the eight-hour working system. After a hard and bloody struggle, they finally won. In order to commemorate this great workers' movement, in July 1889, the Second International announced that May 1 day every year would be designated as International Labor Day.
China people's activities to celebrate Labor Day can be traced back to 19 18. On February 1949, the State Council, the central people's government, designated May 1 day as the legal labor day and a national legal holiday.
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1 886 may1day, Chicago 210.6 million workers went on strike to implement the eight-hour working system. After a hard and bloody struggle, they finally won. In order to commemorate this great workers' movement, on July 1889, the Second International announced that May 1 day every year would be designated as International Labor Day. This decision immediately received a positive response from workers all over the world. On May 1890, the working class in Europe and America took the lead in taking to the streets and held a grand demonstration and assembly to fight for their legitimate rights and interests. From then on, working people all over the world will gather and March on this day. To celebrate. In order to commemorate this great workers' movement, 1 in July, 889, at the Second International Founding Congress organized by Engels, it was announced that May1day every year would be designated as International Labor Day, referred to as "May Day" for short. This decision immediately received a positive response from workers all over the world. On May 1890 and 1 Sunday, the European and American working classes took the lead in taking to the streets, holding grand demonstrations and assemblies to fight for their legitimate rights and interests. From now on, on this day, working people from all over the world will gather and March to celebrate. The significance of International Labor Day lies in that laborers have won their legitimate rights and interests through struggle with indomitable heroism, which is the historic progress of human civilization and democracy, and this is the essence of May Day. This is why people pay so much attention to Labor Day.
International Labor Day, also known as "May Day International Labor Day" and "International Workers' Day or May Day", is a national holiday in more than 80 countries in the world. On May 1 day every year. This is a festival for working people all over the world. 1889 In July, the Second International led by Engels held a congress in Paris. The meeting passed a resolution stipulating that international workers should hold a March on May 1 890, and decided to designate May 1 as the International Labor Day. The Central People's Government of the State Council 1949 1 year made a decision in February, and determined May 1 day as Labor Day. After 1989, the State Council basically commended the national model workers and advanced workers every five years, and commended about 3,000 people each time.
May Day International Labor Day, also known as "May Day", falls on May 1 day every year. It is the same festival for the proletariat and working people all over the world.
This festival originated from the workers' strike in Chicago, USA. On May 1886, 1 day, more than 0.6 million workers in Chicago went on strike to implement the eight-hour working system. After a hard and bloody struggle, they finally won. In order to commemorate this great workers' movement, in July 1889, the Second International announced that May 1 day every year would be designated as International Labor Day.