Labour Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers.The first Labour Day was celebrated in New York City in_________?
Correct answer: B. 1882
- A. 1880
- B. 1882
- C. 1884
- D. 1890
Explanation
The first Labour Day celebration was held in New York City on 5 September 1882, organised by the Central Labor Union. The date later became associated internationally with 1 May.
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