Spring and Labor Day

Russia celebrating Spring and Labor Day

Russia celebrating Spring and Labor Day

Today, on May 1, Russia is celebrating the Spring and Labor Day. The Day of International Solidarity of Workers was established by the Congress of The Second International (Paris, July 14-21, 1889) in memory of the workers' …

Russia celebrates Spring and Labor Day

Russia celebrates Spring and Labor Day

On Sunday, May 1, Russia celebrates Spring and Labor Day. For the first time in two years, May Day processions will be held in person in a number of Russian regions. The holidays will last until May 3. A ban on holding public events, …

May Day demonstration in Moscow (photo report)

May Day demonstration in Moscow (photo report)

Today, May 1, marks The Spring and Labor Day, which is celebrated in many countries around the world. Earlier this holiday was called the Day of Solidarity of Workers. Its history began in 1886, when American workers organized a strike …