Contribute to our Open Dictionary. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary. a Japanese concept that involves recognizing the beauty in transience and imperfection Japanese culture is confusing without wabi-sabi. Submitted from United Kingdom on 14/02/2017.
For other uses, see Labor Day (disambiguation). Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, laws and well-being of the country.
In the United States the first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City. The idea spread with the growth of labor organizations, and in 1885 Labor Day was celebrated in many industrial centers of the country. Oregon was the first state to make it a holiday on February 21, 1887.