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'The International Workers' Day' is observed on which day in India?

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The correct answer is 1 May

Understanding International Workers' Day Date in India

International Workers' Day, often referred to as Labour Day or May Day, is a significant day dedicated to celebrating the achievements and contributions of workers and the labor movement. In India, like in many other countries around the world, this day is observed annually.

When is International Workers' Day Observed in India?

The International Workers' Day is observed on 1 May in India.

Significance of 1 May for Workers

The choice of May 1st for International Workers' Day dates back to the late 19th century and the fight for an eight-hour workday. It was established in commemoration of the Haymarket affair in Chicago, which occurred on May 4, 1886. This date signifies the struggle for workers' rights and fair labor practices worldwide.

Why Other Dates Are Incorrect

While various dates hold significance for different events or holidays, May 1st is specifically recognized globally as International Workers' Day. The dates 15 April, 1 August, and 12 December do not mark this particular international observance for workers.

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