Labor Day: May 1st to 3rd, a total of 3 days off.

Regarding the May Day Labor Day

Labor Day, also known as International Workers' Day or May Day, is a national holiday celebrated in over 80 countries around the world. Set on May 1st every year. It is a festival jointly owned by the working people. In July 1889, the second congress led by Engels was held in Paris. The meeting passed a resolution stipulating that workers would hold a parade on May 1, 1890, and decided to designate May 1 as Labor Day. The State Council of the Central People's Government made a decision in December 1949 to designate May 1st as Labor Day. After 1989, the State Council basically commended the national labor force and exemplary individual every five years, about 3000 people at a time.

The origin of Chinese Labor Day:

The celebration of Labor Day by the Chinese people can be traced back to 1918. This year, some revolutionary intellectuals distributed leaflets introducing the May Day holiday to the masses in Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Hankou and other places.

commemorate

On May 1, 1920, the "Labor Day Commemorative Issue" of Volume 7, Issue 6 of "New Youth" was published. Published articles such as Cai Yuanpei's inscription "The sanctity of labor", Sun Yat sen's inscription "The world is for all", Li Dazhao's "History of the May Day Movement", and Chen Duxiu's "The issue of female workers in Hunan province of the Shanghai Welfare Cotton Mill". At the same time, the "Brochure of the Chinese Workers' Union in France" and surveys on labor conditions in Tangshan, Shanxi, Yangtze River and other places were also published.

On May 1st, workers and masses from various industrial cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Jiujiang, and Tangshan marched and held grand marches and rallies in the streets. Li Dazhao specifically published "The History of the May Day Movement" in "New Youth", introducing the origin of the May Day holiday and the activities of workers in countries such as the United States and France to commemorate May Day. He called on Chinese workers to use this year's May Day as a date for awakening. Chen Duxiu also published an article titled "The Problem of Hunan Female Workers in Shanghai Housheng Cotton Mill" to celebrate this festival, exposing the truth of capitalists exploiting workers' surplus value. Chen Duxiu also gave a speech on "The Awakening of Laborers" at the Shanghai Shipping Warehouse Industry Federation, clarifying the views of "labor creates the world" and "workers are useful and valuable". On that day, workers and intellectuals from various places gathered together. In Shanghai, under the guidance of Chen Duxiu, more than 5000 workers held the World Labor Memorial Conference jointly prepared by seven organizations including the All China Federation of Trade Unions. Chen Duxiu was elected as an advisor to the preparatory conference. At the commemoration meeting, representatives from all walks of life delivered speeches, and workers put forward the '3-8 system' requirement of 8-hour work, 8-hour rest, and 8-hour education, and shouted slogans such as' Long live the labor force 'and' Long live the Chinese industrial sector '. After the meeting, a Shanghai Workers' Declaration and a notice in response to the Russian Labor and Peasants' Government were issued. The commemorative special issue of "New Youth" also published important articles such as Li Dachuang's "History of the May Day Movement", Chen Duxiu's "Workers' Consciousness", and "The Issue of Hunan Female Workers in Shanghai's Welfare Cotton Mill", as well as investigation reports on the current situation of workers in more than ten cities and regions including Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, and Wuhan. In Beijing, Li Dazhao led a commemorative event centered around Peking University. Peking University students went on strike on this day, and the "Peking University Student Weekly" published a "Labor Memorial Issue". More than 500 school workers and students attended a commemorative conference on campus, and Li Dazhao delivered a speech at the meeting. Eight Peking University students, including He Mengxiong, and some young people went out to promote and distribute the "May 1st Beijing Labor Declaration", arousing workers to fight against exploitation and fight for their own rights. They were arrested by the police. *Go to Changxindian in Beijing, distribute the "May 1st Beijing Labor Declaration" to railway workers and give a speech. This is an event in China to commemorate the May Day Labor Day, and it is also the * * May Day Labor Day in the Chinese calendar.