Odd Facts About Labor Day
Labor Day was created to honor these people.
Answer: Who are American workers?
Many people celebrate Labor Day with these outdoor meals.
Answer: What are barbecues?
Labor Day weekend is often called the “unofficial end” of this.
👉 What is summer?
This classic cookout food, served in a bun, is one of the most popular on Labor Day.
Answer: What is a hot
Answer: What is a hot dog?
There is no substitute for hard work.”
👉 Who is Thomas Edison?
Labor Day is the third most popular holiday for cookouts after Memorial Day and this July holiday.
What is the Fourth of July?
Labor Day is often seen as the unofficial end of this season.
Answer: What is summer?
Labor Day weekend is often the kickoff for this professional sports league’s regular season.
Answer: What is the NFL (football)?
This type of cold salad, made with mayonnaise and potatoes, is a backyard favorite.
Answer: What is potato salad?
“There is no labor a person does that is undignified; if they do it right.”
👉 Who is Bill Cosby?
In Michigan, thousands of people mark Labor Day by walking across this massive bridge.
What is the Mackinac Bridge?
Many Americans spend Labor Day doing this activity on lakes and rivers.
Answer: What is boating?
Labor Day is one of the most dangerous U.S. holidays for this reason.
Answer: What are travel accidents (road/boating)?
This refreshing fruit, with a green rind and red inside, is eaten by the millions on Labor Day
Answer: What is watermelon?
Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.”
👉 Who is Abraham Lincoln?
: Labor Day is the second busiest travel weekend of the year, behind only this holiday.
What is Thanksgiving?
In fashion, Labor Day was once the cut-off point for wearing this light-colored clothing.
Answer: What is white?
This group of workers is often credited with leading the early Labor Day push—factory or skilled trades?
👉 Who are skilled trades workers?
Baked beans often include this meat for flavoring.
👉 What is bacon?
“The rights of workers to organize, strike, and bargain collectively are the foundation of a free society.”
👉 Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
For years, Labor Day was also considered the unofficial end of this frozen summer treat’s “season.”
What is ice cream?
For many families, Labor Day is the last chance to do this summer pastime before fall weather sets in.
Answer: What is camping?
This major U.S. tennis tournament always overlaps with Labor Day weekend.
👉 What is the U.S. Open?
This sweet, citrusy drink is often served from a big pitcher at cookouts.
👉 What is lemonade?
Nothing will work unless you do.”
👉 Who is Maya Angelou?