Labour Day: Antigonish, NS
History
Labour Day, honouring organized labour, is observed throughout Canada on the first Monday in September. The contribution of organized labour to Canadian society has been recognized since 1872, when parades and rallies were held in Ottawa and Toronto. American labour parades were not held until 1882 and in Europe Labour Day has been celebrated since 1889 on May 1, merging traditional May Day festivities with labour celebrations.
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Labour Day
September 3, 2012
Labour Day Forecast
Weather forecast information will be available 14 days before the holiday.
September
Temperature (°C)
| High | Low | |
|---|---|---|
| Average | 0 | -9 |
| Record |
16.7 Feb 28, 2000 |
-22.9 Feb 23, 2001 |
Precipitation
| Rain (mm) | Snow (cm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Average | 48 | 30 |
| Record |
27 Feb 25, 1998 |
21 Feb 14, 1999 |
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