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It is labor day
By stephen | September 3, 2007
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Wikipedia says:
Labor Day is a United States federal holiday that takes place on the first Monday in September. The holiday began in 1882, originating from a desire by the Central Labor Union to create a day off for the “working man”. It is still celebrated mainly as a day of rest and marks the symbolic end of summer for many. Labor Day became a federal holiday by Act of Congress in 1894.[1]
For me, this “working man” is going hiking. Have a good labor day!
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[…] Monday, as mentioned on my econsteve.com site, I went hiking. In particular, I went to Mount Si. If you are in the Seattle area and haven’t done Mount Si, […]
Posted by: Mount Si Trip on September 17th, 2007 at 9:28 am