The History Of May DayAdded on 01/29/2006 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Secular international holidays / Labour Day, Worker's Day or May Day (1 May)
May day is a day for workers and other people to have a day off. It is a public holiday and therefore you are entitled to a whole day off. Just so that you can relax and unwind after working for so long without a public holiday to let you relax for a whole day. Having days off is a great feeling to have, especially if that holiday is in the summer. You can then enjoy a full day of the sunshine without the worry of work hanging on your back.
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