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A correction was made on Sept. 1, 2018 : Because of an editing error, an earlier version of a picture caption with this article misstated the year that Labor Day was made a national holiday. It was 1894, not 1984.
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Labor Day was made a national holiday in 1894 not 1984.
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Karen Zraick
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{
    "date": "2018-09-01",
    "event": "Correction of Labor Day national holiday year"
}
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September 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM (6 days ago)
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September 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM (6 days ago)

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Labor Day, a US national holiday, originated from workers' parades in the late 1800s. It became a federal holiday in 1894 amidst the Pullman strike. The holiday's history reflects the evolution of the American labor movement.

Labor Day
American History
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Workers' Rights
Pullman Strike
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