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Labor Day, known as "FĂȘte du Travail" in Francophone countries like Madagascar, is celebrated on May 1st each year. This day is a public holiday in Madagascar, as it is in many other countries around the world, intended to honor the contributions of workers and the labor movement.
The origins of Labor Day trace back to the labor union movements, particularly the eight-hour workday movement that advocated for eight hours of work, eight hours of recreation, and eight hours of rest. While the history of Labor Day in Madagascar specifically may not be well-documented internationally, it shares its roots with international labor movements.
Traditionally on Labor Day in Madagascar:
On this day:
Labor Day serves as an opportunity for Malagasy workers to reflect on their achievements while also highlighting ongoing issues related to employment and labor rights within the country.