Labor Day is here, the last three day holiday when you can take the time to enjoy the summer weather before Fall officially begins. From all of us at BHM, we want to wish our clients, friends, family, and fantastic social media followers a wonderful Labor Day!
About Labor Day
Each year, Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of September. It is the one day of year Americans celebrate their achievements in work, which the US Department of Labor says has contributed to prosperity and well-being of America as a whole. Americans have been celebrating Labor Day since the 1880s, and today it is an official federal holiday.
Interesting Facts About Labor Day
- Every year, more than 30 million Americans travel over Labor Day weekend.
- Canada was the first to celebrate Labor Day, and the US soon followed.
- President Cleveland made Labor Day and official US holiday in 1894.
- Labor Day marks the beginning of the NFL and NCAA sports seasons for fans.
- Labor Day marks the end of hot dog season, when Americans consume seven billion hot dogs.
Again, we want to wish our clients, friends, and social media followers a Happy Labor Day! We hope that you enjoy your day.