Why Russia, Belarus & Ukraine Still Celebrate May 1st 🎈 Soviet Labor Day Explained

Did you know that May 1 was one of the most important holidays in the Soviet Union?

In this short video, I explain how International Workers’ Solidarity Day was celebrated in the USSR with mass parades, banners, flowers, and iconic Soviet slogans like Мир! Труд! Май!

You’ll also learn useful Russian vocabulary connected to May 1 and Labor Day:

праздник — holiday
государственный праздник — public/state holiday
выходной — day off
День труда — Labor Day
Праздник Весны и Труда — Spring and Labor Day

Today, May 1 is still celebrated in Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine.

Do you celebrate May 1 in your country? When is Labor Day where you live?

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