Home >> Kids and Teens >> People and Society >> Holidays and Special Days >> Labor Day A Brief History of Labor Day Traces the origin of this western celebration. Also tells when it is celebrated in other parts of the world and what it is called in those places. The History of Labor Day A timeline of events for Labor Day in the U.S. Surfing the Net with Kids: Labor Day Labor Day Web destinations for families, rated, reviewed and organized by topic. From the Los Angeles Times Syndicate. Howstuffworks: Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day? Explains why people celebrate this holiday and why it is observed on the first Monday in September. Rearview Mirror: How Labor Won its Day Article from The Detroit News provides a look at the day's history in songs, photographs, and text. The History of Labor Day Explains how Labor Day came to be and what it means. From the U.S. Department of Labor. Labor Day Relates the history of the day, explains its significance, and describes ways in which people celebrate the holiday. Labor Day at Holiday Insights Includes fun facts and information, games, clipart, and e-cards. Origins of Labour Day Tells how the holiday started in Canada and spread to the US.
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