Meaning Of The Word May Day

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May Day
uncountable noun: May Day is the 1st of May, which in many countries is celebrated as a public holiday, especially as one in honour of working people.

May Day in American English
May 1: as a traditional spring festival, often celebrated by dancing around a maypole, crowning a May queen, etc.; as a more recent international labor holiday, observed in many countries by parades, demonstrations, etc.
the first day of May, long celebrated with various festivities, as the crowning of the May queen, dancing around the Maypole, and, in recent years, often marked by labor parades and political demonstrations

May Day in British English
noun: the first day of May, traditionally a celebration of the coming of spring: in some countries now observed as a holiday in honour of workers

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