You can have anything you want-if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
Kids! Do you know what Abraham Lincoln meant? He said that you you can grow up to be anything you want to be if you really want to and you work hard at it.
you must be wondering: Why mention this quote when this page is about Labor Day? Because ereryone grows up and gets a job. We celebrate all those who work, like your own mom and dad, grandparents,aunts and uncles , and teachers!
In America,Labor Day is a national holiday that is over 100 years old, In 1882, people had a parade in New York in order to help the working class. Five states declared Labor Day a state holiday in 1887. In 1894,Congress passed a law which made Labor Day a national holiday. Labor Day is always celebrated on the first Monday in September.For most children in America,Labor Day also marks the beginning of the new school year,a time for learning the things that you will later use when you get a job.
American people celebrate the contributions of workers.So do the Chinese. The difference between the two countries is the date. Labor Day in China is May Day or the first day of May Actually, Chinese people have almost a week off for Labor Day holiday. Many of them prefer to travel during the golden holiday week!