Aung San Suu Kyl: Burmese Nobel Peace Prize recipient

Labour Day or Labor Day is an annual holiday celebrated all over the world that resulted from the labor union movement, to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers. The majority of countries celebrate Labor Day on May 1, and it is popularly known as May Day and International Workers' Day, while some celebrate on the first Monday of September.

The celebration of Labor Day has its origins in the Eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.

Commemorates the day in 1945 when Burma officially joined the Allies
in WWII. Also called Armed Forces Day.