Thousands of people attended May Day protests across the country Thursday in response to the Trump administration’s ...

From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring labor ...

May Day, or Beltane, is a Gaelic and Celtic festival dating back to the Middle Ages. The festival honors the start of summer, as spring is halfway over. International Workers' Day dates back to ...

CHICAGO — From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring ...

Today, Nigerian workers join their counterparts in over 160 countries to mark May Day, also known as Workers' Day or International Workers' Day-a celebration of the struggles and gains of the ...

The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement (it's also called International Workers' Day), was likewise born out of blood. Older generations might connect May Day ...

For many, May 1 is better known as International Workers' Day, which has roots in the U.S., but is now primarily observed in other nations. In 2025, National Day of Prayer also falls on May 1.

May Day is also known as International Workers' Day. While it's recognized internationally as a Labor Day, it's tied to deadly clashes in the U.S. Protests are planned with organizers saying President ...

They were among hundreds of thousands who demonstrated or took action for May Day 2025. Workers in Philadelphia sit down at the entrance to I-676 on May Day 2025. Courtesy of UNITE HERE 274 May ...

A local chapter of a national group is planning a May Day protest for workers in Franklin on Saturday. Community members are asked to gather for a peaceful protest in downtown Franklin on Saturday ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Thousands march from Union Park to Grant Park in downtown Chicago Thursday to commemorate May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. Ashlee Rezin ...

It’s not just a gesture – it demands enforceable commitments. As workers gather in Delhi this May Day, they send a clear message: A just, sustainable future must be led by the working class.