BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ExcelNotes X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://excelnotes.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ExcelNotes REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606 DTSTAMP:20260515T062828 CREATED:20250710T201403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T033428Z UID:10000379-1780617600-1780703999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Randol Fawkes Labour Day DESCRIPTION:Randol Fawkes Labour Day\, often simply called Labour Day\, is a public holiday honoring the achievements of workers\, the trade union movement\, and especially Sir Randol Fawkes\, the man known as the "Father of Labour" in the country. \nWhen is Randol Fawkes Labour Day?\nRandol Fawkes Labour Day is celebrated on the first Friday in June. \nThe following is the list of Randol Fawkes Labour Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05\, 2020Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04\, 2021Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03\, 2022Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02\, 2023Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07\, 2024Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06\, 2025Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05\, 2026Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04\, 2027Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02\, 2028Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01\, 2029Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07\, 2030Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06\, 2031Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04\, 2032Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03\, 2033Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02\, 2034Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01\, 2035Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06\, 2036Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05\, 2037Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04\, 2038Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03\, 2039Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01\, 2040Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07\, 2041Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06\, 2042Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05\, 2043Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03\, 2044Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02\, 2045Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01\, 2046Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07\, 2047Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05\, 2048Friday \n \n Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04\, 2049Friday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Randol Fawkes Labour Day?\nRandol Francis Fawkes (1924–2000) was a lawyer\, politician\, and labor activist. He founded the Bahamas Federation of Labour and became the nation's leading defender of workers' rights. \nHis most pivotal moment came during the 1967 general election\, when he held the balance of power in a tied parliament (18 seats each for the two main parties). By supporting the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP)\, Fawkes enabled the formation of the first majority-rule government\, ending centuries of minority (white elite) political dominance. \nThis act positioned him as a national hero\, not just for workers\, but for the democratic advancement of The Bahamas. \nLabour Day in The Bahamas began as a way to celebrate the contributions of Bahamian working-class citizens and recognize the struggles of labor unions for better wages and working conditions. \nWhile exact dates vary for when the holiday was first observed informally\, Labour Day was already celebrated by the mid-20th century. \nIn 2013\, the Bahamian government officially renamed the holiday "Randol Fawkes Labour Day" through an Act of Parliament. \nThis change formally linked Labour Day with Fawkes' legacy\, honoring his role in advancing both workers' rights and national democracy. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/randol-fawkes-labour-day/ CATEGORIES:People ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Randol-Fawkes-Labour-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620 DTSTAMP:20260515T062829 CREATED:20250703T213259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T214501Z UID:10000358-1781827200-1781913599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Labour Day Trinidad and Tobago DESCRIPTION:Labour Day in Trinidad and Tobago is a national public holiday. It commemorates the 1937 labour uprising\, led by Tubar Uriah "Buzz" Butler\, which gave rise to the country's modern trade union movement. \nWhen is Labour Day?\nLabour Day in Trinidad and Tobago is celebrated on June 19 each year. \nThe following is the list of Labour Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2020Friday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2021Saturday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2022Sunday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2023Monday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2024Wednesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2025Thursday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2026Friday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2027Saturday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2028Monday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2029Tuesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2030Wednesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2031Thursday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2032Saturday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2033Sunday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2034Monday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2035Tuesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2036Thursday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2037Friday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2038Saturday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2039Sunday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2041Wednesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2042Thursday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2043Friday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2044Sunday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2045Monday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2047Wednesday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2048Friday \n \n Labour DayJun 19\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Labour Day?\nIn the early 20th century\, workers in Trinidad and Tobago\, particularly in the oil\, sugar\, and transport sectors—faced low wages and long hours\, poor housing and working conditions\, and little or no legal protections. As economic frustration grew during the Great Depression era (1930s)\, tensions between workers and employers escalated. \nOn June 19\, 1937\, workers at oilfields in Fyzabad (south Trinidad) staged protests. These actions were sparked by years of economic hardship and injustice. \nWorkers walked off the job and gathered to protest. Clashes with colonial police led to violence\, arrests\, and deaths. The uprising quickly spread across the country\, igniting unrest in Port of Spain\, San Fernando\, and other areas. \nIn 1973\, the government of Trinidad and Tobago officially declared June 19 as Labour Day. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/labour-day-trinidad-and-tobago/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Labour-Day-Trinidad-and-Tobago.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702 DTSTAMP:20260515T062829 CREATED:20250717T203739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T035238Z UID:10000412-1782864000-1782950399@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Labour Day Taiwan DESCRIPTION:Labour Day (勞動節) is observed in Taiwan every year\, in line with International Workers' Day celebrated worldwide. It is a day dedicated to recognizing the contributions and rights of workers across all industries. \nWhen is Labour Day?\nLabour Day in Taiwan is celebrated every year on May 1. \nThe following is the list of Labour Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2020Friday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2021Saturday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2022Sunday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2023Monday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2024Wednesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2025Thursday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2026Friday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2027Saturday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2028Monday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2029Tuesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2030Wednesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2031Thursday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2032Saturday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2033Sunday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2034Monday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2035Tuesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2036Thursday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2037Friday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2038Saturday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2039Sunday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2040Tuesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2041Wednesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2042Thursday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2043Friday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2044Sunday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2045Monday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2046Tuesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2047Wednesday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2048Friday \n \n Labour DayMay 01\, 2049Saturday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Labour Day?\nThe idea of International Labour Day began in the late 19th century\, inspired by the Haymarket Affair in Chicago (1886)\, where workers protested for an eight-hour workday. \nIn 1889\, the Second International declared May 1 as a day of international solidarity for workers. Many countries\, especially those with socialist or labor-oriented histories\, adopted it as a public holiday. \nFrom 1895 to 1945 Taiwan was under the Japanese Rule\, during this period\, labor activism existed but was tightly controlled and suppressed. Taiwan's labor laws and unions were limited\, and May Day was not officially observed. \nWhen the Republic of China (ROC) took control of Taiwan in 1945\, it brought Nationalist (Kuomintang/KMT) ideology\, which was anti-communist and cautious of labor unrest. \nDespite this\, the ROC officially recognized May 1st as Labour Day\, reflecting its pre-war legacy on the mainland and attempts to demonstrate respect for workers within a controlled framework. \nIn the 1950s\, May 1 was officially designated Labour Day in Taiwan. However\, only private-sector workers were given a paid holiday. Government employees\, teachers\, and students do not get the day off\, a distinction that continues today. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/labour-day-taiwan/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Labour-Day-Taiwan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTSTAMP:20260515T062829 CREATED:20251112T041519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T041519Z UID:10000752-1788739200-1788825599@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Labour Day (Bermuda) DESCRIPTION:Labour Day in Bermuda honors the contributions of Bermudian workers and the nation's trade union movement. Established in 1982\, the holiday recognizes the struggles and achievements that shaped fair labor practices\, improved working conditions\, and strengthened social progress. The day serves as a moment of unity\, celebrating the dignity of work\, the importance of solidarity and the enduring role of Bermudian workers in building a just and prosperous society. \nWhen is Labour Day?\nLabour Day in Bermuda is celebrated on the first Monday in September every year. \nThe following is the list of Labour Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Labour DaySep 07\, 2020Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 06\, 2021Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 05\, 2022Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 04\, 2023Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 02\, 2024Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 01\, 2025Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 07\, 2026Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 06\, 2027Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 04\, 2028Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 03\, 2029Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 02\, 2030Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 01\, 2031Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 06\, 2032Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 05\, 2033Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 04\, 2034Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 03\, 2035Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 01\, 2036Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 07\, 2037Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 06\, 2038Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 05\, 2039Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 03\, 2040Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 02\, 2041Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 01\, 2042Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 07\, 2043Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 05\, 2044Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 04\, 2045Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 03\, 2046Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 02\, 2047Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 07\, 2048Monday \n \n Labour DaySep 06\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of Labour Day?\nLabour Day in Bermuda was created to honor the contributions of workers\, recognize the strength of the island's trade unions\, and celebrate the progress made toward fair labor rights and social equality. \nThe roots of Labour Day in Bermuda lie in the island's 20th-century labor movement\, particularly the struggles of the 1960s and 1970s\, when workers began organizing to challenge unfair labor conditions\, wage inequality\, and racial discrimination in the workplace. At the time\, the workforce was divided along racial and economic lines—white Bermudians largely held managerial roles\, while Black Bermudians faced limited opportunities and systemic barriers. \nThe rise of unions became central to improving workers' rights. Under the leadership of figures\, the Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) expanded its influence and organized major strikes in the 1960s and 1970s\, demanding better wages\, equal treatment\, and social justice. These movements laid the groundwork for broader political and economic reforms across the island. \nIn recognition of these efforts\, the Bermuda government officially declared Labour Day a public holiday in 1982. The date was set to align with the North American observance of Labour Day\, symbolizing solidarity with international workers' movements while maintaining a uniquely Bermudian character. \nThe holiday was intended not only to celebrate labor achievements but also to honor the sacrifices of those who fought for fair treatment and equality. It quickly became one of Bermuda's most important civic holidays\, reflecting both gratitude for progress and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for social and economic justice. \nOver time\, Labour Day has evolved into more than just a labor rally—it has become a day of community celebration and reflection. Today\, Labour Day in Bermuda stands as a tribute to the resilience and solidarity of Bermudian workers. It honors the activists who challenged injustice and built a foundation for fairer labor relations\, while also serving as a reminder of the importance of equality\, respect and opportunity in the workplace. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/labour-day-bermuda/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Labour-Day-Bermuda.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006 DTSTAMP:20260515T062829 CREATED:20250320T231808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T175811Z UID:10000235-1791158400-1791244799@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:May Day in Northern Territory DESCRIPTION:May Day in Northern Territory\, Australia is a public holiday that honours the achievements of workers and the labour movement\, particularly the establishment of the eight-hour workday. May Day\, also Labour Day\, is observed on different dates across Australian states and territories. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is May Day?\nThe History of May Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nWhat was the Haymarket Affair?\n\nWhen is May Day?\nMay Day is observed on the first Monday in October each year in Northern Territory\, Australia. \nThe following is the list of May Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Labour DayOct 05\, 2020Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 04\, 2021Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 03\, 2022Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 02\, 2023Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 07\, 2024Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 06\, 2025Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 05\, 2026Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 04\, 2027Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 02\, 2028Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 01\, 2029Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 07\, 2030Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 06\, 2031Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 04\, 2032Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 03\, 2033Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 02\, 2034Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 01\, 2035Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 06\, 2036Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 05\, 2037Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 04\, 2038Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 03\, 2039Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 01\, 2040Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 07\, 2041Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 06\, 2042Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 05\, 2043Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 03\, 2044Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 02\, 2045Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 01\, 2046Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 07\, 2047Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 05\, 2048Monday \n \n Labour DayOct 04\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of May Day? \nIn the early 19th century\, Australian workers faced harsh conditions such as long hours with 10-14 hours per day and six days a week\, low wages\, poor conditions with no protection for workers' health or safety. Inspired by workers' rights movements in Europe and North America\, especially the Haymarket Affair\, Australian labourers began pushing for better conditions and shorter working hours. \nThe most significant event in Australia's labour history was the Eight-Hour Workday Movement. On April 21\, 1856\, stonemasons in Melbourne walked off the job and marched to Parliament House to demand 8 hours of work\, 8 hours of rest\, 8 hours of leisure\, without a pay cut. \nAfter negotiations\, Victoria became one of the first places in the world to adopt the eight-hour workday. The success in Melbourne inspired workers across Australia to demand similar rights. \nFollowing the success of the Melbourne stonemasons\, the eight-hour workday was gradually adopted in other states. To commemorate the victories of workers\, Australian states began recognizing Labour Day as a public holiday at different times. \nToday\, May Day is still observed as a public holiday\, but activism has decreased. People now use the long weekend for leisure and shopping. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMay Day is a public holiday in Northern Territory\, Australia that gives many people a day off to relax and celebrate the achievements of the workers' movement. \nIn some states\, trade unions and workers' groups organize marches and rallies to commemorate the struggles for workers' rights. Many cities host free entertainment\, music and cultural events. Some areas celebrate with fireworks\, especially in Western Australia and Victoria. Many May Day festivals include concerts featuring local artists. \nBecause May Day falls on a Monday\, it creates a long weekend\, and many people use the extra day off on short trips or vacations to travel\, or spend time with families. \nWhat was the Haymarket Affair?\nThe Haymarket Affair\, also known as the Haymarket Riot\, was a significant event in the history of labour movements\, occurring on May 4\, 1886\, in Chicago\, Illinois\, USA. It became a pivotal moment for labour rights across the world and played a key role in the establishment of Labour Day on May 1st. \nWorkers often faced long hours\, low pay\, and dangerous working conditions in the late 19th century. Labour unions were fighting for an eight-hour workday\, among other rights. On May 4\, 1886\, a peaceful rally was held at Haymarket Square in Chicago to support workers striking for an eight-hour day and to protest the killing and wounding of several workers by the police during a strike the previous day. \nAs the rally was winding down\, and after a heavy police presence arrived\, an unknown person threw a bomb at the police. The bomb blast and ensuing gunfire resulted in the death of several police officers and civilians. The events that followed were marked by a sensationalized trial. Eight anarchists were arrested and charged with conspiracy connected to the bombing. Despite a lack of direct evidence linking them to the bomb\, seven were sentenced to death and one to a long prison term. Four were executed\, one committed suicide\, and the remaining three were eventually pardoned. \nThe Haymarket Affair became a symbol of the struggle for workers' rights. It highlighted the growing tensions between labour and capital in the industrializing United States. The affair remains an important historical event\, symbolizing the struggle for workers' rights and contributing to the development of labour movement globally. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/may-day-northern-territory/ CATEGORIES:Historical Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Labour-Day-in-ACT.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR