May 1 is observed as “May Day”, also referred to as “International Workers’ Day” and “Labour Day” in different countries across the world. The day commemorates the contributions of workers, and the labour movement. The Haymarket Affair Although observed as an ancient northern hemisphere spring festival initially, May 1 became associated with the Labour Movement in the late 19th century. The decision was taken in memory of Chicago’s Haymarket Affair, which took place on May 4, 1886, when a...
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MONROVIA- Ahead of the celebration of World Book and Copyright Day on April 23, the Director General of the Liberia Intellectual Property Office, Garmai Koboi, has called on all Liberians to rally with her in her quest to renew the Liberia Intellectual Property Office’s commitment to addressing the numerous challenges facing Liberia’s struggling literary industry. []
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The first half of the weekend will mark the end of a stretch of days with morning frost and freeze. According to the National Weather Service, Saturday, April 27, will be the last unseasonably cool morning for a while as temperatures gradually turn milder. By Saturday afternoon, temperatures will recover into the lower 60s in most spots amid plenty of sunshine. Clouds will increase after nightfall, and scattered showers overnight will linger into the middle of Sunday, April 28. "Despite some...
You probably know what Earth Day is, but what about Arbor Day? This holiday for the trees happens around the same time as Earth Day each year.
Anzac Day is an annual public holiday where we commemorate those who lost their lives on April 25 in Gallipoli. On this day, many things are closed for our fallen ANZACS. However, sometimes, folks need last-minute things such as food, drinks and clothing. So we’ve wrangled up all the info on what will be open […]
Monday is Earth Day, but there are things you can do in your own kitchen to celebrate every day. It's what Rob Rubba, last year's James Beard Award winner for Best Chef in America does in his Oyster Oyster kitchen.
International Labour Day 2024 Date and Theme: International Labour Day, also known as May Day or Workers Day, is annually observed on May 1 in more than 80 countries, including India, Cuba, China, and many others. The day is celebrated to recognise and honour the significant contributions of workers and mark the historic labour movement that aimed to promote workers' rights and opportunities. Initially observed as an ancient northern hemisphere spring festival, May 1 became associated with the...