Every year Labor Day is the first Monday of the month in September. It is a day for people that work to have a day off work. Labor Day holiday was first celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City. A year later it was switched to the first Monday. Peter J. McGuire, was first person to suggest a day to honor those "who from rude nature have delved and carved all the grandeur we behold." Some people believe that Matthew McGuire, not Peter McGuire, founded the holiday. Today, Labor Day is a well appreciated country wide holiday.

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