May Day

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Noun

May Day

1. The first day of May, a spring festival, a celebration of the beginning of the spring (originally, and still among neopagans, a fertility celebration).
2. Labour Day, the first day of May, a worldwide workers' holiday.

Synonyms

• (workers' holiday): Labor Day / Labour Day, International Workers' Day

Related terms

• maypole
• May Queen

Translations

• Italian: calendimaggio

Translations

• Portuguese: Dia do Trabalhador
• Russian: Пра́здник весны́ и труда́

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