The History of Labor Day

Filed under: Holidays, Crafts & CelebrationsCurious about the history of Labor Day? We dug up some back story on one of America's most anticipated three-day weekends. CorbisLabor Day weekend is one of those few times when, for three days, it's downright unpatriotic to lift a finger around the house. DIYers across the country get a reprieve from their work, opting instead to spend play -- spending time with friends and family, relaxing on the beach, near a barbecue, at a picnic, or anyplace[...]

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