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Labor Day became a national holiday gradually. February 21, 1887 it

Labor Day became a national holiday gradually. February 21, 1887 it

was officially recognized in Oregon , then took the same decision several states of America . In 1894 , Labor Day has had an official status in more than 20 US states , and as a result of the 28 June of the same year , the US Congress declared the first Monday in September, official holiday .
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For many years the celebration of labor Day included parades on

For many years the celebration of labor Day included parades

on the streets of American cities, the purpose of which was to Express the role of the working class in creating the most efficient economy in the world, and festivals for workers and their families. Currently in large cities, as a rule, not held a Grand parade in this holiday. Although, in some areas, this tradition is still preserved.
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For many years labor Day was the last day of the

For many years labor Day was the last day of

the year when you could dress in white. In 50-60 years of last century, women's fashion magazines were categorical on this: the clothes of white color started to wear in Memorial Day (last Monday in may) and it was no longer an acceptable color in clothing after Labor Day in early September.