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| Nigeria is a Federal Republic located in West Africa. The capital city is Abuja. It is a Christian country. It is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and a Federal Capital Territory. The name ‘Nigeria’ was created form the words ‘Niger’ and ‘Area’. Each year the first day of May is celebrated as May Day. Worker’s Day is also known as Labor Day which celebrates the social and economic achievement of the labor movement. Labor Day is celebrated on May 1 in many countries around the world and it is still often a day for protests and rallies. On this day, various labour organizations across the country carry out processions and organize competitions for children belonging to labour class. May Day commonly sees organized street demonstrations and street marches by millions of working people and their labour unions throughout most of the countries of the world. The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5 1882, in New York City in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union. The Central Labor Union held its second Labor Day holiday just a year later, on September 5, l883. According to History, on this day labour unions across the US went to strike for demanding for eight working hours per day. The Lao Trade Union and its members would march from the Presidential Palace to the victory gate in downtown Vientiane to mark International Labour Day. Labor Day is a national holiday in Nigeria.
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