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Labour Day 2021: Why Do We Celebrate It?

Labour Day 2021: Why Do We Celebrate It? Popularly known as May Day, the day is observed in countries such as India, Cuba and China among other countries. Credit: Forbes   |  1 May 2021 8:09 AM GMT International Labour Day 2021 or May Day is celebrated by labourers and encourages them to be aware of their rights on the first of every May, i.e. May 1. International Labour Day on May 1 is a public holiday in many countries. Popularly known as May Day, the day is observed in countries such as India, Cuba and China among other countries. The date was chosen to be International Workers Day to commemorate the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago in the US, in which a peaceful rally in support of workers led to a violent clash with the police, leading to the deaths of at least 38 civilians and 7 police officers. While 60 police officers and 115 civilians were injured.

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