How to Have Fun with Labor Day Trivia

The last of the three major summer holidays is Labor Day. Many times this date gets confused with Memorial Day. It is the final three day weekend of the summer for fun, parties, and outings. With that in mind, I have made out a list of trivia questions in regards to Labor Day. You can use these questions at your social gatherings during that weekend of the summer. This article is titled how to have fun with Labor Day trivia.

1. When was the first Labor Day observed? September 5, 1892

2. Where was it observed and how? A parade in New York City

3. In what year did Congress pass a bill making Labor Day a national holiday? 1894

4. What President signed the bill into a Law? Grover Cleveland

5. What is the average commute time to work? 24.3 minutes

6. What State granted first access to the holiday? Oregon 1887

7. True/False; Labor day was first established to air out grievances and promote job success? True

8. The eight hour day was established in what year? 1916

9. What was the name of the Act making it law? The Adamson Act

10. What year the Supreme court rule in favor of the eight hour day? 1917

You can use these questions as trivia questions at parties or outings. Feel free to add other questions that might relate to the company or business you work for.

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