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Labor Day Party & Celebration Ideas
By Leslie BlumensteinThe Labor Day holiday celebration began in the 1880s as a way to honor workers and day laborers for all of their working efforts. Therefore, as you celebrate this year, plan a labor day party that facilitates relaxation and recreation. Here's a few suggestions for your Labor Day Extravaganza Party: Back-to-school bash— This is great for kids of all ages. Plan a short scavenger hunt to find school related items. Create inexpensive back to school kits with pencils, crayons, notebooks, etc for each kid to take home. Get a cake that has all the kids name on it wishing them a great start to the new school year. For older kids plan one last sleepover with all their favorite movies and summertime treats. Neighborhood Labor Day party ideas- Celebrate the end ...
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Reasons to Celebrate
- November 26, Thanksgiving
- November 27, Eid-al-Adha
- December 7, Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
- December 18, Islamic New Year (Al-Hijra / Muharram)
- December 21, Winter Solstice
- December 12-19, Hanukkah
- December 24, Christmas Eve
- December 25, Christmas Day
- December 26-January 1, Kwanzaa
- December 26, Boxing Day
- December 31, New Year's Eve
Labor Day Fun Facts
- Labor Day was originally established as a day to honor those who worked 12 hours a day, 7 days a week to keep American running in the late 1800's.
- Peter McGuire is considered the Father of the Labor Day holiday.
- Tuesday, September 5th, 1882 is marked as the 1st Labor Day celebration in New York City. This is when 10,000 workers took an unpaid holiday and marched in Union Square, marking the first Labor Day parade.
- On June 28, 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed a Labor Day holiday bill designating the first Monday in September for the holiday.
- The amount of time the average American spends commuting to work each year is more than 100 hours.
- 10.3 million workers are self-employed.
- 4.5 million people work at home.
