Labor Day

US Labor Day Quick Facts - CA

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2020 Date	September 7, 2020
2021 Date	September 6, 2021

2020 Holidays & Dates

Labor Day in 2020

Monday, Sep 7

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Labor Day History

Labor Day is a dedicated to honoring and remembering the achievements of the US worker. It is national celebration which recognizes the contributions that American workers have made to the prosperity of their nation. Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday in September as a three day weekend.

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— ChrisTURFer (@Whittys_) September 2, 2019

On this Labor Day, consider that since 1978 the average CEO’s salary has risen 937% while the average worker’s salary has risen 11.2% (adjusted for inflation). These days, CEO’s make 271x more than their employees while in 1978 they made 30x more. https://t.co/1lLcKttj9k
— Hutch (@hutchinson) September 2, 2019

Good morning... -The average CEO makes 300X what the avg worker makes -Avg hourly earnings peaked 45 years ago -Avg wages for men w/ a college degree are higher than women w/ an advanced degree -Wages for the top 1% are growing at 4X the rate of the bottom 90% Happy Labor Day!
— Caroline Orr (@RVAwonk) September 2, 2019

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US Labor Day Facts & Quotes

The Central Labor Union observed the first Labor Day holiday in 1882 in New York City.
Labor Day marks the end of the summer season, the beginning of school and the start of football season.
According to the rules of fashion, Labor Day Weekend is the last official time where wearing white is appropriate.
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. - Martin Luther King Jr.
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital and deserves much the higher consideration. - Abraham Lincoln

Labor Day Top Events and Things to Do

Attend a food and fun festival with your family. Most counties run some type of fair or festival for the long weekend.
Take a mini vacation and enjoy the extra day off with your friends, family or loved ones.
Attend a local parade. Many cities and towns host a labor day parade with lots of fun and treats for the young ones.
Go camping. Enjoy the last three day weekend before the weather gets significantly colder.
Go shopping - many stores hold special sales events the entire weekend.