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Labor Day origins: first recognized in 1887

Filed: Sep 07, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. Department of Labor says the first recognized Labor Day was in 1887. The article outlines how the holiday began and evolved into a national observance, providing historical context for what Labor Day celebrates.
WHO: U.S. Department of Labor
WHAT: Provides historical background on Labor Day’s origins and early recognition in the U.S.
WHEN: Sep 07, 1887
WHERE: Tampa, FL
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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