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The holiday is tied to labour movements for communist and socialist political parties. ... The first May Day celebration in India was organized in Madras (now Chennai) by the Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan on 1 May 1923.","cbCaisiENt4o35N3","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisiENt4o35N3","docx",1603699,"English","# Labour Day in India\n## Historical Origins","[{\"question\":\"When is Labour Day observed in India?\",\"answer\":\"Labour Day in India is celebrated annually as a public holiday on the 1st of May.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the historical significance of Labour Day in India?\",\"answer\":\"The holiday is tied to the history of labour movements associated with communist and socialist political parties.\"},{\"question\":\"When and where was the first May Day celebration held in India?\",\"answer\":\"The first celebration was organized in Madras (modern-day Chennai) on 1 May 1923 by the Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan.\"}]","Labour Day in India - Public Holiday Overview | DOCX",1789633606]