If you've ever wondered why May 1st is a holiday in so many countries, you're not alone. It's much more than just a spring festival; it's a day deeply rooted in a pivotal moment for workers' rights that still shapes our world today.
May 1st, or International Workers' Day, is a public holiday in over 80 countries, affecting billions of people.
While many in the U.S. might not recognize it, May 1st is a major holiday globally.