1 मई को आधी दुनिया में क्यों रहती है छुट्टी? जानें किन देशों में होता है मई डे

May Day is celebrated every year on 1 May. This day is considered special to honor hard working people, employees, laborers and the working class. This day is a government holiday in many countries of the world. Somewhere it is called Labor Day, somewhere it is called Shramik Day, and somewhere it is known as Labor Day. Rallies, programs, speeches and awareness campaigns are also conducted at many places on this day.

This day is also special because it reminds people what a huge contribution the people working make in the progress of every country. People working in factory, farm, office, shop, hospital or any other field are the strong foundation of the society.

In which countries is May 1 a holiday?
In India it is celebrated as Labor Day. There is a holiday in many states and programs are organized by labor organizations. This is considered a big public holiday in China. People spend time with family on this day. The historical significance of May Day in Russia is quite old. Parades and ceremonies are also organized here. In countries like Germany, France, Italy and Spain, May 1 is also a public holiday. This day is also celebrated as labor honor in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico. Apart from this, there is a holiday in other countries of Asia also. May 1 is also a holiday in Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines.

Other countries in Europe where May Day is celebrated
It is also a public holiday in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland, Greece, Portugal, Hungary and the Czech Republic. Apart from this, in some countries Labor Day is celebrated on different days. In countries like America and Canada, Labor Day is celebrated in the month of September, hence there is no holiday on 1st May.