Workers' Day
Public HolidayWorkers' Day is a public holiday honouring the contributions of workers and the labour movement. It is observed on 1 May in most of the world and on the first Monday of September in the United States and Canada. The day commemorates the historic struggle for workers' rights, including the eight-hour working day, and is marked by parades, trade union events, and public gatherings.
7 countries observe this holiday
Countries β 2026 dates
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| Flag | Country | Date 2026 | Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| π±πΈ | Lesotho | May 1 | Friday | βΊ |
| π²πΉ | Malta | May 1 | Friday | βΊ |
| π²πΏ | Mozambique | May 1 | Friday | βΊ |
| π³π¦ | Namibia | May 1 | Friday | βΊ |
| π³π¬ | Nigeria | May 1 | Friday | βΊ |
| πΏπ¦ | South Africa | May 1 | Friday | βΊ |
| πΏπΌ | Zimbabwe | May 1 | Friday | βΊ |