Quand est Labor Day en 2026?
Labor Day (May 1 internationally / first Monday of September in the US) honors workers and the labor movement. International Workers' Day (May 1) commemorates the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago. In the US, the holiday was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century.
Parades, marches, and rallies are common worldwide. In the US, it marks the unofficial end of summer with barbecues and sales. Many countries hold political demonstrations advocating workers' rights.
In France, lily of the valley flowers are given on May 1. In Germany, May Day celebrations include maypole dancing. Cuba holds massive rallies in Havana. In the UK, May Day bank holiday features Morris dancing and fairs.
Fête du Travail 2026 falls on 01/05/2026. Visit our countdown page to see exactly how many days are left!
It depends on the country. Check our country-specific holiday calendars for detailed information about public holidays in your region.
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Last updated: February 12, 2026