
What is Labor Day? The history of the federal holiday and why it is celebrated
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The first Monday in September marks Labor Day, giving many workers a three-day weekend to take a trip or enjoy the time off. Read more about the origins of the day and how it's celebrated.
The day is celebrated with parades, camping trips and sometimes a last dip in the pool or cookout before fall rushes in. Ashlyn Messier is a writer for Fox News Digital.
Read more about the holiday's history and how you can mark the occasion this year.
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